Songs from the Movie
Mary Chapin Carpenter · 2014
52 min · 10 tracks · country · folk
A reflective tapestry of folk and country, weaving personal narratives with cinematic undertones.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- consistent narrative flow throughout
- for quiet evenings
- personal stories that resonate deeply
Maybe skip if you want
- seek instant gratification
- prefer upbeat party vibes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2014, 'Songs from the Movie' is Mary Chapin Carpenter's first album of original material since 'The Age of Miracles' in 2010. At this point in her career, she had already established herself as a leading figure in contemporary folk and country music, known for her storytelling prowess and emotive songwriting. This album marks a return to her roots while exploring themes of nostalgia and introspection, aligned with her evolving artistic vision.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nanci Griffith· Lucinda Williams· Patty Griffin
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 On and On It Goes 4:26
- 2 I Am a Town 5:00
- 3 Between Here and Gone 5:06
- 4 Ideas Are Like Stars 4:17
- 5 The Dreaming Road 5:46
- 6 Only a Dream 5:56
- 7 Come On Come On 5:30
- 8 Mrs. Hemingway 6:20
- 9 Where Time Stands Still 3:46
- 10 Goodnight America 6:07
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