Merriment
Vic Chesnutt · 2000
33 min · 10 tracks · country · folk rock
A delicate tapestry of folk and country, woven with introspective lyrics and subtle instrumentation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- introspective themes for quiet evenings
- short tracks encourage repeated listening
- gentle melodies for background ambiance
- consistent flow with satisfying resolutions
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy excitement
- prefer standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Merriment' was released in 2000, Vic Chesnutt had gained a cult following, following his critically acclaimed album 'Is the Actor Happy?' in 1995. This album marked a continued exploration of his unique songwriting style and emotional depth, further solidifying his place in the alternative country scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Mayer· Hank Williams Jr.· Willie Nelson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Merriment 4:40
- 2 Fissle 2:46
- 3 Feather 2:45
- 4 Sunny Pasture 2:43
- 5 Preponderance 2:47
- 6 Haiku 2:45
- 7 Mighty Monkey 4:25
- 8 DNA 3:00
- 9 Deeper Currents 3:46
- 10 Merriment Reprise 4:03
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