The Evening Call
Greg Brown · 2006
56 min · 12 tracks · traditional folk music
A reflective blend of folk storytelling and rock sensibilities wrapped in earthy melodies.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady reflective evening moods earthy melodies for introspection narrative storytelling with warmth
- Context
- When Greg Brown released 'The Evening Call' in 2006, he was in a phase of artistic vitality, following his acclaimed album 'Freak Flag' from 2003. This release continued to showcase his signature blend of poetic lyricism and traditional folk influences, solidifying his status within the American folk scene as a profound songwriter.
- If you like
- traditional folk music
The Evening Call is an album by Greg Brown, released in 2006. A reflective blend of folk storytelling and rock sensibilities wrapped in earthy melodies. 'The Evening Call' received positive critical reception, with publications noting its intimate storytelling and Brown's unique voice. It contributed to sustaining interest in folk music during the mid-2000s, a period when many artists were rediscovering acoustic roots amidst a digital landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Evening Call sound like?
A reflective blend of folk storytelling and rock sensibilities wrapped in earthy melodies. Rooted in traditional folk music.
What makes The Evening Call by Greg Brown notable?
'The Evening Call' received positive critical reception, with publications noting its intimate storytelling and Brown's unique voice. It contributed to sustaining interest in folk music during the mid-2000s, a period when many artists were rediscovering acoustic roots amidst a digital landscape. When Greg Brown released 'The Evening Call' in 2006, he was in a phase of artistic vitality, following his acclaimed album 'Freak Flag' from 2003. This release continued to showcase his signature blend of poetic lyricism and traditional folk influences, solidifying his status within the American folk scene as a profound songwriter.
Who is The Evening Call for?
The Evening Call works well if you're into steady reflective evening moods, earthy melodies for introspection and narrative storytelling with warmth.
How many songs are on The Evening Call?
The Evening Call has 12 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Joy Tears 4:47
- 2 Evening Call Standout 3:16
- 3 Cold+Dark+Wet Standout 4:35
- 4 Bucket 5:15
- 5 Mighty Sweet Watermelon 3:44
- 6 Treat Each Other Right Standout 4:31
- 7 Eugene 5:58
- 8 Coneville Slough 4:28
- 9 Kokomo 4:53
- 10 Pound It on Down 4:54
- 11 Skinny Days 6:18
- 12 Whippoorwill 3:25
Release Date
January 1, 2006
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
56 min 9 sec
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