Just Another Diamond Day cover

Just Another Diamond Day

Vashti Bunyan · 1970

40 min · 18 tracks · folk

A gentle tapestry of pastoral melodies and ethereal vocals that evoke a sense of timeless tranquility.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • gentle, calming listening experience
  • short, reflective moments
  • pastoral soundscapes for relaxation
  • evocative imagery and tranquility
  • wave-like pacing for meditation

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Just Another Diamond Day' was released in December 1970, Vashti Bunyan was emerging from obscurity after her initial recordings in the mid-1960s. This album marked her debut full-length release, following a period of traveling and searching for inspiration, which ultimately influenced the record's serene and reflective sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Emmylou Harris· Dolly Parton· Tony Rice

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Diamond Day 1:47
  • 2 Glow Worms 2:16
  • 3 Lily Pond 1:24
  • 4 Timothy Grub 3:15
  • 5 Where I Like to Stand 2:21
  • 6 Swallow Song 2:16
  • 7 Window Over the Bay 1:47
  • 8 Rose Hip November 2:27
  • 9 Come Wind Come Rain 2:07
  • 10 Hebridean Sun 1:13
  • 11 Rainbow River 3:22
  • 12 Trawlerman’s Song 1:56
  • 13 Jog Along Bess 3:36
  • 14 Iris’s Song for Us 1:33
  • 15 Love Song 1:58
  • 16 I’d Like to Walk Around in Your Mind 2:15
  • 17 Winter Is Blue 1:48
  • 18 Iris’s Song (version two) 2:31

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