The Medicine Show
Melissa Etheridge · 2019
42 min · 11 tracks · folk rock
A raw and soulful blend of folk rock, showcasing Etheridge's powerful voice and introspective lyricism.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady melodic journey throughout introspective moments of reflection raw emotional vocal delivery
- Context
- By the release of 'The Medicine Show' in 2019, Melissa Etheridge was a celebrated veteran in the music industry, known for her emotive performances and candid songwriting. This album marked her first studio release since 2014's 'This Is M.E.', arriving as she continued to explore personal themes shaped by her experiences with cancer and advocacy.
- If you like
- folk rock
The Medicine Show is an album by Melissa Etheridge, released in 2019. A raw and soulful blend of folk rock, showcasing Etheridge's powerful voice and introspective lyricism. Upon its release, 'The Medicine Show' received positive reviews, reflecting Etheridge's enduring relevance in rock music. The album debuted at number 28 on the Billboard 200 chart, reaffirming her ability to connect with audiences while addressing contemporary issues through her lyrics. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Medicine Show sound like?
A raw and soulful blend of folk rock, showcasing Etheridge's powerful voice and introspective lyricism. Rooted in folk rock.
What makes The Medicine Show by Melissa Etheridge notable?
Upon its release, 'The Medicine Show' received positive reviews, reflecting Etheridge's enduring relevance in rock music. The album debuted at number 28 on the Billboard 200 chart, reaffirming her ability to connect with audiences while addressing contemporary issues through her lyrics. By the release of 'The Medicine Show' in 2019, Melissa Etheridge was a celebrated veteran in the music industry, known for her emotive performances and candid songwriting. This album marked her first studio release since 2014's 'This Is M.E.', arriving as she continued to explore personal themes shaped by her experiences with cancer and advocacy.
Who is The Medicine Show for?
The Medicine Show works well if you're into steady melodic journey throughout, introspective moments of reflection and raw emotional vocal delivery.
How many songs are on The Medicine Show?
The Medicine Show has 11 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 The Medicine Show Standout 2:27
- 2 Wild and Lonely 4:32
- 3 Shaking 3:05
- 4 Woman Like You Standout 3:49
- 5 Faded by Design 3:37
- 6 I Know You 4:44
- 7 This Human Chain 3:51
- 8 Love Will Live 4:09
- 9 Here Comes the Pain Standout 3:56
- 10 Suede 3:58
- 11 Last Hello 3:58
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