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Natalie Merchant

Natalie Merchant · 2014

49 min · 11 tracks · rock music

A contemplative blend of folk-rock and introspective lyricism, marked by Natalie Merchant's distinctive voice.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • consistent flow encourages deep listening
  • introspective themes for quiet evenings
  • gradual emotional evolution throughout
  • for solo contemplation

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking upbeat party tracks
  • prefer short, standalone songs

Where this album fits

Career context
In 2014, Natalie Merchant released her self-titled album following a decade-long hiatus from solo work since her last album, 'Leave Your Sleep' in 2010. This record represents a return to her roots in storytelling through music, showcasing her evolution as an artist while merging personal themes with broader reflections.
Stylistic neighbors
Lisa Loeb· Shawn Colvin· Jewel

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Ladybird 6:40
  • 2 Maggie Said 4:28
  • 3 Texas 5:05
  • 4 Go Down, Moses 5:03
  • 5 Seven Deadly Sins 4:53
  • 6 Giving Up Everything 4:23
  • 7 Black Sheep 4:10
  • 8 It’s A‐Coming 3:51
  • 9 Lulu (Introduction) 1:03
  • 10 Lulu 4:18
  • 11 The End 5:13

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