Shine
Trey Anastasio · 2005
50 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
A vibrant fusion of heartfelt lyrics and eclectic melodies, embodying a quest for personal and universal connection.
Why this album works
'Shine' received critical acclaim, with particular praise from publications like Rolling Stone, which highlighted its accessibility and lyrical depth. The album debuted at number 20 on the Billboard 200 charts, reflecting Anastasio's successful transition to solo artistry.
- Best for
- steady pacing with emotional peaks heartfelt lyrics for personal reflection suitable for afternoon relaxation
- Context
- Released in 2005, 'Shine' is Trey Anastasio's first solo studio album after the hiatus of Phish. This album marked a significant moment in his career as he ventured into more introspective songwriting and sought to establish his identity outside of the band’s influence.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Green Day· Nine Inch Nails· Moby· Beck· Sonic Youth· R.E.M.· Nirvana· Tori Amos
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Shine Standout 3:08
- 2 Tuesday 3:42
- 3 Invisible Standout 3:52
- 4 Come as Melody Standout 4:27
- 5 Air Said to Me 3:50
- 6 Wherever You Find It 5:53
- 7 Sweet Dreams Melinda 3:35
- 8 Love Is Freedom 3:54
- 9 Sleep Again 5:00
- 10 Spin 4:51
- 11 Black 4:32
- 12 Love That Breaks All Lines 3:49
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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