Lightning, Show Us Your Stuff
Grant-Lee Phillips · 2020
37 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock
A warm blend of folk-infused melodies and introspective lyrics that resonate with the heartland spirit.
Why this album works
This album received positive critical reception, noted for its reflective songwriting and Phillips's signature vocal style. It also contributed to a resurgence of interest in Americana-inspired music during a time when many artists were exploring similar themes of introspection amid global uncertainty.
- Career context
- By the time 'Lightning, Show Us Your Stuff' was released on September 4, 2020, Grant-Lee Phillips had established himself as a solo artist with a rich catalog following his tenure with Grant Lee Buffalo. This album marked his first release in five years since 'The Narrows' (2015), showcasing his growth and continued relevance in the alternative rock genre.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ain't Done Yet Standout 3:26
- 2 Drawing the Head 2:47
- 3 Lowest Low Standout 3:22
- 4 Leave a Light On Standout 3:51
- 5 Mourning Dove 4:12
- 6 Sometimes You Wake Up in Charleston 3:38
- 7 Gather Up 2:59
- 8 Straight to the Ground 5:26
- 9 Coming To 4:36
- 10 Walking in My Sleep 3:20
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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