In the Time of Gods
Dar Williams · 2012
33 min · 10 tracks · country · folk · traditional folk music
A tapestry of introspective folk melodies woven with poignant storytelling and heartfelt reflections on life and nature.
Why this album works
'In the Time of Gods' received positive reviews for its lyrical depth and melodic composition, solidifying Dar Williams' status in the folk genre. It reflects a commitment to environmental themes and personal narratives, becoming a touchstone for listeners seeking solace and connection within its stories.
- Best for
- introspective reflections on nature steady mid-tempo listening experience thoughtful storytelling through melodies
- Context
- By the time 'In the Time of Gods' was released in 2012, Dar Williams had established herself as a significant voice in contemporary folk music, following acclaimed albums like 'The Green World' (2003). This album arrived after a period of artistic exploration, showcasing her growth as a songwriter and storyteller while continuing to resonate with her loyal fan base.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Suzy Bogguss· Iwan Fals· k.d. lang
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Am the One Who Will Remember Everything Standout 3:33
- 2 This Earth 3:12
- 3 I Have Been Around the World 3:17
- 4 The Light and the Sea Standout 3:42
- 5 You Will Ride With Me Tonight Standout 2:41
- 6 Crystal Creek 3:55
- 7 Summer Child 3:05
- 8 I Will Free Myself 3:15
- 9 Write This Number Down 3:00
- 10 Storm King 3:16
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