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Meet You There

Oysterband · 2007

46 min · 11 tracks · folk rock

Folk rock melodies intertwine with poignant lyrics, creating a rich tapestry of emotion and storytelling.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Here Comes the Flood — This track stands out for its emotional delivery and haunting melody, encapsulating themes of loss and resilience that resonate throughout the album.
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    Everything Must Go — With its upbeat tempo and reflective lyrics, this song captures a sense of urgency about change, making it an uplifting anthem amidst deeper themes.
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    Dancing as Fast as I Can — This closing track weaves together personal narrative and broader social commentary, leaving listeners with a powerful message about perseverance and joy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • communal celebration with friends
  • steady pacing for road trips
  • mid-tempo flow for gatherings
  • reflective moments during walks

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking high-energy excitement
  • prefer short, standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2007, Meet You There is Oysterband's tenth studio album and showcases their continued evolution in the folk rock genre. Following the critically acclaimed album, Here I Stand, this record captures the band's mature sound while maintaining their signature storytelling approach.
Stylistic neighbors
Show of Hands· Bellowhead· Seth Lakeman

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Over the Water 5:39
  • 2 Here Comes the Flood 3:56
  • 3 Where the World Divides 3:35
  • 4 Walking Down the Road With You 4:02
  • 5 Bury Me Standing 4:04
  • 6 Everything Must Go 3:13
  • 7 Control 3:44
  • 8 The Boy's Still Running 4:05
  • 9 Someone Somewhere 4:31
  • 10 Just One Life 3:44
  • 11 Dancing as Fast as I Can 5:40

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