Storytone
Neil Young · 2014
41 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · blues · folk rock
A lush orchestral backdrop underpins Young's poignant reflections on love, loss, and environmental concerns.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective journey lush orchestrations for introspective moments poignant themes of love and
- Context
- By the time 'Storytone' was released in 2014, Neil Young had established himself as a pivotal figure in rock music, known for his eclectic style and activism. This album followed his previous release, 'Live at the Cellar Door,' and marked a return to studio recordings after several projects focused on live performances and collaborations.
- If you like
- alternative rock, blues, folk rock
Storytone is an album by Neil Young, released in 2014. A lush orchestral backdrop underpins Young's poignant reflections on love, loss, and environmental concerns. 'Storytone' received attention for its ambitious orchestral arrangements and introspective lyrics, showcasing Young’s continued evolution as an artist. It also sparked discussions around environmental issues through songs like 'Who’s Gonna Stand Up?' which resonated with fans and critics alike, highlighting his longstanding commitment to activism. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Storytone sound like?
A lush orchestral backdrop underpins Young's poignant reflections on love, loss, and environmental concerns. Rooted in alternative rock and blues.
What makes Storytone by Neil Young notable?
'Storytone' received attention for its ambitious orchestral arrangements and introspective lyrics, showcasing Young’s continued evolution as an artist. It also sparked discussions around environmental issues through songs like 'Who’s Gonna Stand Up?' which resonated with fans and critics alike, highlighting his longstanding commitment to activism. By the time 'Storytone' was released in 2014, Neil Young had established himself as a pivotal figure in rock music, known for his eclectic style and activism. This album followed his previous release, 'Live at the Cellar Door,' and marked a return to studio recordings after several projects focused on live performances and collaborations.
Who is Storytone for?
Storytone works well if you're into steady mid-tempo reflective journey, lush orchestrations for introspective moments and poignant themes of love and.
How many songs are on Storytone?
Storytone has 10 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Plastic Flowers Standout 4:06
- 2 Who’s Gonna Stand Up? 4:23
- 3 I Want to Drive My Car 3:10
- 4 Glimmer Standout 5:01
- 5 Say Hello to Chicago 4:57
- 6 Tumbleweed 3:38
- 7 Like You Used to Do 2:40
- 8 I'm Glad I Found You 3:42
- 9 When I Watch You Sleeping 5:30
- 10 All Those Dreams 4:25
Release Date
November 3, 2014
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
41 min 37 sec
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