Metroland
Mark Knopfler · 1998
45 min · 14 tracks · blues rock · country rock · Celtic rock
A lush, instrumental exploration of urban landscapes infused with Knopfler's signature guitar melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective journeys
- lush soundscapes for urban exploration
- melodic guitar for thoughtful listening
- short tracks for quick immersion
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy party vibes
- prefer standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Metroland' was released in 1998, Mark Knopfler had already established himself as a prominent solo artist following his departure from Dire Straits. This album served as the soundtrack to the film of the same name and came just after his critically acclaimed album 'Golden Heart,' marking a continued evolution in his solo work.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Dire Straits· James Taylor· Lyle Lovett
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Metroland Theme (instrumental) 2:30
- 2 Annick 3:06
- 3 Tous les garçons et les filles 3:11
- 4 Brats 2:43
- 5 Blues Clair 3:05
- 6 Down Day 1:56
- 7 A Walk in Paris 1:40
- 8 She's Gone 1:33
- 9 Minor Swing 3:18
- 10 Peaches 4:08
- 11 Sultans of Swing 5:50
- 12 So You Win Again 4:27
- 13 Alison 3:27
- 14 Metroland 4:42
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