Long Time Coming
Sierra Ferrell · 2021
40 min · 12 tracks · folk · soul · bluegrass music
A vibrant tapestry of folk, bluegrass, and jazz, laced with soulful storytelling and rich instrumentation.
Why this album works
The album received critical acclaim upon its release, with praise for its eclectic sound and authentic songwriting. It charted on Billboard’s Top Bluegrass Albums list, signaling Ferrell's rising influence in the genre. Additionally, it positioned her as a key artist in the burgeoning Americana movement of the early 2020s.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions contemplative storytelling moments
- Context
- Long Time Coming is Sierra Ferrell's debut studio album, released in 2021 after a series of well-received EPs and singles. At this point, she was gaining traction in the Americana scene, showcasing her unique blend of genres that drew from her diverse musical influences. The album marked a significant step forward in her career, establishing her as a notable new voice in contemporary folk music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Zaz· Tyler Childers· Sara Watkins
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Sea 3:32
- 2 Jeremiah Standout 3:03
- 3 Bells of Every Chapel Standout 4:15
- 4 At the End of the Rainbow 3:40
- 5 West Virginia Waltz Standout 3:33
- 6 Silver Dollar 2:05
- 7 Far Away Across the Sea 3:17
- 8 Why’d Ya Do It 3:37
- 9 Give It Time 3:37
- 10 In Dreams 2:41
- 11 Made Like That 3:41
- 12 Whispering Waltz 3:21
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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