Prairie Wind
Neil Young · 2005
52 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · blues · folk rock
A reflective blend of folk and country, infused with nostalgia and personal introspection.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady reflective listening experience
- nostalgic themes of personal introspection
- suitable for quiet moments
- gentle emotional resonance throughout
- ideal for afternoon relaxation
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy engagement
- prefer standalone upbeat tracks
Where this album fits
- Themes
- nostalgic reflections· father-son legacy· spiritual dilemmas
- Career context
- Released in 2005, 'Prairie Wind' came after Neil Young's return to form with 'Greendale' in 2003, showcasing a more subdued, introspective tone. This album marked a significant moment following the death of his father, deeply influencing its themes of loss and remembrance.
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Heartbreaker by Ryan Adams — Shares a similar introspective tone with themes of love, loss, and personal reflection.Sky Blue Sky by Wilco — Features a laid-back sound that blends Americana with reflective lyrics about life and legacy.October Road by James Taylor — Explores themes of nostalgia and personal connection through soothing melodies and heartfelt lyrics.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Painter 4:36
- 2 No Wonder 5:45
- 3 Falling Off the Face of the Earth 3:35
- 4 Far From Home 3:47
- 5 It’s a Dream 6:31
- 6 Prairie Wind 7:34
- 7 Here for You 4:32
- 8 This Old Guitar 5:32
- 9 He Was the King 6:08
- 10 When God Made Me 4:05
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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