The Rising
Bruce Springsteen · 2002
72 min · 15 tracks · rock music
A poignant blend of rock and Americana that channels hope and resilience in the face of tragedy.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- long immersive listening sessions
- contemplative reflective moments
- uplifting themes of resilience
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on July 30, 2002, 'The Rising' marked Bruce Springsteen's first studio album after the September 11 attacks. At this point in his career, he was re-establishing himself artistically following a period of relative commercial decline. The album signified a creative resurgence, with Springsteen returning to the E Street Band to craft a deeply personal response to national trauma.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tom Petty· John Mellencamp· Bob Dylan
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lonesome Day 4:08
- 2 Into the Fire 5:04
- 3 Waitin’ on a Sunny Day 4:18
- 4 Nothing Man 4:23
- 5 Countin’ On a Miracle 4:44
- 6 Empty Sky 3:34
- 7 Worlds Apart 6:07
- 8 Let’s Be Friends (Skin to Skin) 4:21
- 9 Further On (up the Road) 3:52
- 10 The Fuse 5:37
- 11 Mary’s Place 6:03
- 12 You’re Missing 5:10
- 13 The Rising 4:50
- 14 Paradise 5:39
- 15 My City of Ruins 5:00
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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