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Light

Matisyahu · 2009

61 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock · reggae

A vibrant fusion of reggae rhythms and uplifting lyrics, beckoning listeners toward hope and resilience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • uplifting and motivational vibes
  • thoughtful reflections and introspection
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Light' was released in 2009, Matisyahu had established himself as a prominent figure in the reggae scene, following his breakthrough album 'Live at Stubb's' in 2005. This album marked a pivotal moment as it showcased his evolving sound, incorporating more alternative rock elements while maintaining his spiritual roots.
Stylistic neighbors
SOJA· Michael Franti & Spearhead· Ziggy Marley

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Smash Lies 3:25
  • 2 We Will Walk 3:23
  • 3 One Day 3:27
  • 4 Escape 3:27
  • 5 So Hi So Lo 3:42
  • 6 I Will Be Light 3:35
  • 7 For You 3:29
  • 8 On Nature 3:45
  • 9 Motivate 4:21
  • 10 Struggla 3:46
  • 11 Darkness Into Light 2:54
  • 12 Thunder 2:55
  • 13 Silence 4:13
  • 14 I Will Be Light (live) 4:54
  • 15 Thunder / Live 4:05
  • 16 King Without a Crown (live) 6:06

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