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Talkin to the Trees

Neil Young · 2025

38 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · blues · folk rock

A contemplative blend of folk and rock, weaving nature's themes through introspective melodies and heartfelt lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • nature-inspired introspective themes
  • thoughtful listening during walks
  • warm melodies for quiet evenings

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer shorter, standalone songs

Where this album fits

Themes
nature's introspection· seasonal change· personal relationships· activism through music
Career context
By the time 'Talkin to the Trees' was released in 2025, Neil Young had been a prominent figure in music for over five decades, evolving his sound while maintaining his signature lyrical depth. This album followed his critically acclaimed release 'Colorado' from 2019, showcasing Young’s continued artistic exploration and relevance in contemporary music.
Stylistic neighbors
Bob Dylan· Tom Petty· The Band
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Our Endless Numbered Days by Iron & Wine — Explores nature and introspection with warm acoustic melodies and vivid storytelling.
Helplessness Blues by Fleet Foxes — Combines rich harmonies and themes of self-discovery against a backdrop of natural imagery.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Family Life 2:49
  • 2 Dark Mirage 5:39
  • 3 First Fire of Winter 4:43
  • 4 Silver Eagle 3:17
  • 5 Lets Roll Again 3:51
  • 6 Big Change 2:54
  • 7 Talkin to the Trees 3:51
  • 8 Movin Ahead 3:18
  • 9 Bottle of Love 4:05
  • 10 Thankful 3:44

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