Released 30 years ago
Studio: Selected Studio Recordings 1986–1995
Cowboy Junkies · 1996
60 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock
A haunting blend of alternative rock and folk, steeped in melancholic introspection and atmospheric instrumentation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- melancholic introspection during evenings
- dynamic flow with emotional peaks
- haunting melodies for quiet moments
- reflective listening on rainy days
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking upbeat party tracks
- prefer fast-paced, energetic sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Studio: Selected Studio Recordings 1986–1995' was released in 1996, Cowboy Junkies had already established themselves with their breakthrough album 'The Trinity Session' in 1988. This compilation showcases their evolution over nearly a decade, capturing the essence of their sound while introducing new fans to their earlier work. It marked a reflective moment for the band, allowing them to pause and highlight their contributions to the alt-country and indie rock scenes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mazzy Star· Red House Painters· The National
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Shining Moon 4:07
- 2 Misguided Angel 4:56
- 3 Blue Moon Revisited (Song for Elvis) 4:29
- 4 Sweet Jane 3:36
- 5 Sun Comes Up, It’s Tuesday Morning 3:56
- 6 ’Cause Cheap Is How I Feel 4:15
- 7 Powderfinger 5:46
- 8 Southern Rain 4:50
- 9 A Horse in the Country 3:49
- 10 This Street, That Man, This Life 3:14
- 11 Anniversary Song 3:11
- 12 Ring on the Sill 4:22
- 13 A Common Disaster 3:22
- 14 Lost My Driving Wheel 6:26
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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