Jelly Road cover

Jelly Road

Blake Mills · 2023

45 min · 12 tracks · rock music

A reflective journey of intricate guitar work and introspective lyrics that melds folk, rock, and blues sensibilities.

Why this album works

'Jelly Road' has garnered significant attention for its rich textures and emotional depth, debuting at number 3 on the Billboard Americana/Folk Albums chart. Critics have praised Mills for his ability to blend genres seamlessly, further establishing him as a prominent figure in contemporary rock music.
Career context
Released on July 14, 2023, 'Jelly Road' is Blake Mills' third studio album, following his critically acclaimed record 'Mutable Set' from 2020. This album marks a continued exploration of Mills’ unique sound, showcasing his growth as both a musician and producer, with an emphasis on collaborative songwriting.
Stylistic neighbors
John Mayer· GHOST· Vladimir Kuzmin

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Suchlike Horses Standout 5:12
  • 2 Highway Bright Standout 3:23
  • 3 Jelly Road 2:54
  • 4 Skeleton Is Walking Standout 5:57
  • 5 Unsingable 3:02
  • 6 Wendy Melvoin 2:58
  • 7 The Light Is Long 3:14
  • 8 Breakthrough Moon 4:28
  • 9 There Is No Now 2:19
  • 10 Press My Luck 4:34
  • 11 A Fez 3:15
  • 12 Without An Ending 4:18

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata