Picture Perfect Morning cover

Picture Perfect Morning

Edie Brickell · 1994

41 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock

A sun-drenched blend of folk-rock melodies and introspective lyrics, capturing the essence of a serene morning.

Why this album works

'Picture Perfect Morning' received positive reviews and helped solidify Edie Brickell's reputation as a thoughtful songwriter. The album peaked at number 14 on the Billboard 200, further establishing her presence in the alternative rock scene and influencing subsequent female artists with its unique blend of folk and rock elements.
Career context
Released in 1994, 'Picture Perfect Morning' is Edie Brickell's third studio album following her successful debut with the New Bohemians. At this point, she was navigating her solo career after the initial breakthrough success of 'Shooting Rubber Bands at the Stars' in 1988, showcasing a more mature sound and lyrical depth.
Stylistic neighbors
Splean· Bi-2· Blur

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Tomorrow Comes Standout 3:56
  • 2 Green Standout 3:21
  • 3 When the Lights Go Down 3:48
  • 4 Good Times Standout 3:09
  • 5 Another Woman’s Dream 2:45
  • 6 Stay Awhile 4:34
  • 7 Hard Times 3:41
  • 8 Olivia 3:43
  • 9 In the Bath 2:44
  • 10 Picture Perfect Morning 3:20
  • 11 Lost in the Moment 6:04

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