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Milk of the Moon

Greg Brown · 2002

51 min · 12 tracks · traditional folk music

A reflective blend of folk and rock, rich with narrative depth and warm instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective mood
  • warm instrumentation for cozy evenings
  • narrative depth in storytelling
  • for morning coffee rituals
  • gentle melodies for winding down

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer instant gratification music

Where this album fits

Career context
In 2002, Greg Brown released 'Milk of the Moon' as his twelfth studio album, following his acclaimed 1999 album 'Slant 6 Mind.' By this point in his career, he had established himself as a significant figure in the American folk music scene, known for his storytelling and poetic lyrics. This album continued to showcase his evolution while maintaining his signature style.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Lull It By 4:04
  • 2 A Little Excited 3:10
  • 3 Let Me Be Your Gigolo 4:00
  • 4 Smell of Coffee 3:53
  • 5 Milk of the Moon 5:49
  • 6 Mud 3:59
  • 7 Ashamed of Our Love 3:33
  • 8 Steady Love 4:40
  • 9 The Moon Is Nearly Full 5:29
  • 10 Telling Stories 4:20
  • 11 Never So Far 4:56
  • 12 Oh You 3:50

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