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Still Waiting for Spring

Matt Nathanson · 1999

30 min · 10 tracks · folk

An introspective blend of heartfelt lyrics and melodic folk arrangements that evoke a sense of yearning.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short, reflective listening bursts
  • heartfelt melodies for introspection
  • steady progression with resolution
  • yearning tunes for quiet moments

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeks high-energy party tracks
  • prefers lengthy immersive albums

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1999, 'Still Waiting for Spring' was Matt Nathanson's debut album, introducing his signature storytelling style to the music scene. At this point, he was establishing himself as a notable voice in the folk genre, following his performances in smaller venues and gaining local recognition.
Stylistic neighbors
Gavin DeGraw· Jason Mraz· John Mayer

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Parade 0:33
  • 2 Wings 2:53
  • 3 Lucky Boy 3:25
  • 4 Loud 3:44
  • 5 Answering Machine 3:50
  • 6 Then I'll Be Smiling 2:58
  • 7 More Than This 3:26
  • 8 Everything You Say It Sounds Like Gospel 3:06
  • 9 Amazing Again 3:45
  • 10 Little Victories 2:35

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