Silver Bell cover

Silver Bell

Patty Griffin · 2013

59 min · 14 tracks · folk rock

A haunting tapestry of folk melodies intertwined with introspective lyrics and soulful vocal delivery.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • introspective lyrics for contemplation
  • steady pacing with emotional peaks
  • haunting melodies for quiet moments
  • soulful vocals for reflective listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking upbeat party vibes
  • prefer instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Silver Bell' was released in 2013, Patty Griffin was an established figure in the folk music scene. This album marked her return after a four-year hiatus following 'Downtown Church' (2010), showcasing her growth as a songwriter and artist. Griffin had already achieved critical acclaim and a Grammy Award prior to this release, solidifying her reputation within the industry.
Stylistic neighbors
Dar Williams· Neko Case· Brandi Carlile

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Little God 5:03
  • 2 Truth #2 4:31
  • 3 Boston 4:02
  • 4 Perfect White Girls 3:48
  • 5 Sooner or Later 3:25
  • 6 What You Are 4:43
  • 7 Silver Bell 3:09
  • 8 Fragile 3:39
  • 9 Mother of God 4:15
  • 10 One More Girl 5:01
  • 11 Sorry and Sad 3:14
  • 12 Driving 4:18
  • 13 Top of the World 5:00
  • 14 So Long 5:05

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