Is a Woman
Lambchop · 2002
77 min · 14 tracks · alternative country
A lush blend of orchestral arrangements and introspective lyrics that evoke a tender, melancholic atmosphere.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with emotional depth introspective moments for quiet reflection dynamic flow with varied intensity
- Context
- When 'Is a Woman' was released in 2002, Lambchop was solidifying their place in the alternative country scene after gaining attention with their previous album, 'Nixon.' This marked a continuation of their exploration into more complex arrangements and lyrical depth, showcasing the band's evolution from their earlier, more lo-fi sound.
- If you like
- alternative country
Is a Woman is an album by Lambchop, released in 2002. A lush blend of orchestral arrangements and introspective lyrics that evoke a tender, melancholic atmosphere. 'Is a Woman' received critical acclaim upon its release, standing out for its unique blend of genres that influenced the alt-country movement. It has been cited in various reviews for its emotional depth and intricate instrumentation, helping to establish Lambchop as significant figures in contemporary indie music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Is a Woman sound like?
A lush blend of orchestral arrangements and introspective lyrics that evoke a tender, melancholic atmosphere. Rooted in alternative country.
What makes Is a Woman by Lambchop notable?
'Is a Woman' received critical acclaim upon its release, standing out for its unique blend of genres that influenced the alt-country movement. It has been cited in various reviews for its emotional depth and intricate instrumentation, helping to establish Lambchop as significant figures in contemporary indie music. When 'Is a Woman' was released in 2002, Lambchop was solidifying their place in the alternative country scene after gaining attention with their previous album, 'Nixon.' This marked a continuation of their exploration into more complex arrangements and lyrical depth, showcasing the band's evolution from their earlier, more lo-fi sound.
Who is Is a Woman for?
Is a Woman works well if you're into wave-like pacing with emotional depth, introspective moments for quiet reflection and dynamic flow with varied intensity.
How many songs are on Is a Woman?
Is a Woman has 14 tracks, running approximately 77 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 The Daily Growl Standout 6:36
- 2 The New Cobweb Summer 6:57
- 3 My Blue Wave 7:52
- 4 I Can Hardly Spell My Name Standout 3:24
- 5 Autumn’s Vicar 4:16
- 6 Flick 5:07
- 7 Caterpillar 6:19
- 8 D. Scott Parsley 5:57
- 9 Bugs 5:43
- 10 The Old Matchbook Trick 4:41
- 11 Is a Woman Standout 4:38
Disc 2
- 1 This Corrosion 6:12
- 2 Backstreet Girl 4:32
- 3 UTI 4:53
Release Date
January 1, 2002
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
77 min 12 sec
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