Roundabout cover

Released 20 years ago

Roundabout

Phil Keaggy · 2006

50 min · 18 tracks · contemporary Christian music

A playful exploration of acoustic textures and looping melodies that invites listeners into a whimsical soundscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • whimsical soundscapes for daydreaming
  • playful acoustic textures throughout
  • short tracks for quick enjoyment
  • dynamic flow with playful peaks

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking deep lyrical narratives
  • prefer long, intricate compositions

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2006, Phil Keaggy had established himself as a prominent figure in contemporary Christian music, known for his virtuosic guitar work and innovative songwriting. 'Roundabout' marked his return to a more experimental approach after several years of focusing on traditional Christian themes and sounds, showcasing his growth as an artist committed to artistic exploration.
Stylistic neighbors
Michael Card· Rich Mullins· Andrew Peterson

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Skippin Stones 2:22
  • 2 Blue Moon 3:53
  • 3 Is It Going 4:04
  • 4 Cayenne Loop 3:03
  • 5 2nd Avenue 2:48
  • 6 South of the Boredom 2:20
  • 7 Happy Feet 3:16
  • 8 J-Loop 1:52
  • 9 Loop Frog 1:58
  • 10 Cousin Nit 1:09
  • 11 Loop a Loola 3:12
  • 12 Steel Engine 2:08
  • 13 Troops 1:10
  • 14 Helix the Cat 3:36
  • 15 Hoopy 2:45
  • 16 Zooloop 5:02
  • 17 Last Mile 4:08
  • 18 Merry Go Round 1:19

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