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Revelling/Reckoning

Ani DiFranco · 2001

118 min · 29 tracks · folk rock

Folk rock melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, showcasing a balance of vulnerability and resilience.

Why this album works

'Revelling/Reckoning' received critical acclaim for its raw honesty and intricate songwriting, landing on various year-end best lists. The album further solidified DiFranco's influence within the indie music scene, particularly among female artists seeking to express feminist themes and personal struggles.
Best for
dynamic flow with emotional resolution introspective lyrics for deep reflection wave-like pacing for immersive journey
Context
By the time 'Revelling/Reckoning' was released in April 2001, Ani DiFranco had established herself as a prominent voice in folk rock, following her breakthrough album 'Little Plastic Castle' in 1998. This project marked her 7th studio album, reflecting her evolving artistry while continuing to challenge societal norms and personal narratives through her music.
Stylistic neighbors
The Proclaimers· John Mayer· Sinéad O'Connor

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Ain’t That the Way Standout 5:14
  • 2 O.K. 2:51
  • 3 Garden of Simple 3:54
  • 4 Tamburitza Lingua 5:07
  • 5 Marrow 5:19
  • 6 Heartbreak Even 3:36
  • 7 Harvest 1:04
  • 8 Kazoointoit 3:51
  • 9 Whatall Is Nice 4:36
  • 10 What How When Where (Why Who) 5:58
  • 11 Fierce Flawless Standout 5:04
  • 12 Rock Paper Scissors 6:00
  • 13 Beautiful Night 6:25

Disc 2

  • 1 Your Next Bold Move 5:47
  • 2 This Box Contains… 0:29
  • 3 Reckoning Standout 6:02
  • 4 So What 5:03
  • 5 Prison Prism 1:34
  • 6 Imagine That 4:01
  • 7 Flood Waters 0:47
  • 8 Grey 5:22
  • 9 Subdivision 3:57
  • 10 Old Old Song 4:22
  • 11 Sick of Me 5:21
  • 12 Don’t Nobody Know 1:17
  • 13 School Night 4:54
  • 14 That Was My Love 1:03
  • 15 Revelling 5:08
  • 16 In Here 4:16

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