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Lung of Love

Amy Ray · 2012

31 min · 10 tracks · folk rock · pop rock

A tender blend of folk-rock melodies and intimate storytelling that highlights personal and political themes.

Why this album works

'Lung of Love' received positive reviews for its heartfelt lyricism and emotional depth, earning a place on several folk music charts. The album's exploration of themes like love, loss, and activism resonated with audiences, solidifying Ray's reputation as a significant voice in contemporary folk music.
Career context
By the time 'Lung of Love' was released in 2012, Amy Ray had established herself as a solo artist, following her 2001 debut album 'Stag'. This album came after her successful endeavors with Indigo Girls and marked a deepening exploration of personal narratives and social issues, reflecting her artistic growth over the years.
Stylistic neighbors
The Proclaimers· John Mayer· Sinéad O'Connor

Tracklist

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

  • 1 When You're Gone, You're Gone Standout 3:16
  • 2 Glow 1:56
  • 3 I Didn't 4:06
  • 4 From Haiti 3:10
  • 5 Crying in the Wilderness Standout 2:53
  • 6 Little Revolution Standout 2:51
  • 7 The Rock Is My Foundation 3:14
  • 8 Lung of Love 3:40
  • 9 Give It a Go 2:47
  • 10 Bird in the Hand 3:40

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