River Songs
The Badlees · 1995
48 min · 11 tracks · rock & roll
A blend of heartfelt storytelling and melodic rock that captures the essence of small-town life.
River Songs is an album by The Badlees, released in 1995. A blend of heartfelt storytelling and melodic rock that captures the essence of small-town life. This album marked The Badlees' breakthrough into the mainstream with significant airplay on radio and placement on Billboard charts. Its single, 'Angeline Is Coming Home', received critical acclaim and helped solidify their position within the burgeoning alternative rock movement of the 90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does River Songs sound like?
A blend of heartfelt storytelling and melodic rock that captures the essence of small-town life. Rooted in rock & roll.
What makes River Songs by The Badlees notable?
This album marked The Badlees' breakthrough into the mainstream with significant airplay on radio and placement on Billboard charts. Its single, 'Angeline Is Coming Home', received critical acclaim and helped solidify their position within the burgeoning alternative rock movement of the 90s. Released in 1995, 'River Songs' was The Badlees' second album, following their debut 'Fellini Head' from 1993. At this point in their career, they were beginning to establish themselves in the alt-rock scene, showcasing their signature blend of folk, rock, and narrative-driven songwriting.
How many songs are on River Songs?
River Songs has 11 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Grill the Sucker 1:13
- 2 Angeline Is Coming Home Standout 4:09
- 3 Fear of Falling Standout 4:50
- 4 Angels of Mercy 4:11
- 5 Queen of Perfection 3:03
- 6 Bendin’ the Rules 6:10
- 7 Gwendolyn 4:21
- 8 Ore Hill 5:55
- 9 Nothing Much of Anything 3:36
- 10 Song for a River Standout 8:17
- 11 I Liked You Better When You Hated Yourself 2:47
Release Date
January 1, 1995
Genre
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
48 min 32 sec
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