Released 20 years ago
Nineteeneighties
Grant-Lee Phillips · 2006
43 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock
A nostalgic homage blending lush arrangements with introspective lyrics, capturing the essence of the '80s alternative rock scene.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- nostalgic reflections on youth
- steady pacing for afternoon listening
- introspective moments of solitude
- sing-along favorites with friends
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer aggressive, fast-paced rhythms
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'Nineteeneighties' was released in 2006, Grant-Lee Phillips was experiencing a creative resurgence after years of relative obscurity following his tenure with Grant Lee Buffalo. This album served as a pivotal moment, marking his shift towards a more reflective and personal songwriting style, showcasing his evolution as a solo artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jeff Buckley· Nick Drake· The Jayhawks
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Wave of Mutilation 3:36
- 2 Age of Consent 3:34
- 3 The Eternal 5:15
- 4 I Often Dream of Trains 3:20
- 5 The Killing Moon 4:14
- 6 Love My Way 4:33
- 7 Under the Milky Way 4:29
- 8 City of Refuge 3:36
- 9 So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry) 3:24
- 10 Boys Don't Cry 3:46
- 11 Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me 4:07
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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