Out of Range
Ani DiFranco · 1994
47 min · 12 tracks · folk rock
A raw and introspective blend of folk rock that captures personal and political struggles with poetic clarity.
Why this album works
'Out of Range' is significant for its lyrical depth and DiFranco's growing influence in the feminist music movement of the '90s. The album received critical acclaim and helped establish her as a major figure in alternative music, charting well on various lists while garnering a devoted fanbase that appreciated her candid storytelling.
- Best for
- steady emotional reflections throughout introspective vibes for solitude poetic storytelling in each track
- Context
- Released on July 26, 1994, 'Out of Range' was Ani DiFranco's fifth studio album, following the commercially successful 'Not a Pretty Girl'. At this point in her career, she was solidifying her role as a leading voice in the indie folk scene, known for her unapologetic lyrics and DIY ethic, marked by her commitment to independence from major labels.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Proclaimers· John Mayer· Sinéad O'Connor
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Buildings and Bridges Standout 4:05
- 2 Out of Range (acoustic) 3:46
- 3 Letter to a John 3:48
- 4 Hell Yeah Standout 5:01
- 5 How Have You Been 4:29
- 6 Overlap 3:44
- 7 Face Up and Sing 2:53
- 8 Falling Is Like This 3:01
- 9 Out of Range (electric) 3:25
- 10 You Had Time Standout 5:49
- 11 If He Tries Anything 3:15
- 12 The Diner 4:39
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