Out of Season
Beth Gibbons · 2002
44 min · 10 tracks · pop music · rock music
A haunting blend of melancholic melodies and introspective lyrics enveloped in atmospheric instrumentation.
Why this album works
'Out of Season' received critical acclaim upon release, particularly noted for its emotional depth and Gibbons' vocal delivery. It has influenced many artists in the alternative and indie music scenes, contributing to a renewed interest in folk-inspired sounds within contemporary pop music.
- Career context
- Released in January 2002, 'Out of Season' marked Beth Gibbons' debut solo album following her work with Portishead. At this point in her career, Gibbons was navigating a transition from the band's trip-hop sound to a more stripped-down, folk-influenced style that showcased her vocal prowess without the heavy production layers.
- Stylistic neighbors
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Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mysteries Standout 4:41
- 2 Tom the Model 3:42
- 3 Show 4:28
- 4 Romance Standout 5:11
- 5 Sand River 3:50
- 6 Spider Monkey 4:13
- 7 Resolve 2:53
- 8 Drake 3:56
- 9 Funny Time of Year Standout 6:50
- 10 Rustin Man 4:20
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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