The Search
Son Volt · 2007
48 min · 14 tracks · alternative country
A reflective blend of alternative country and rock, weaving together poignant lyrics and melodic instrumentation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective journeys
- poignant moments of introspection
- for evening drives
- melodic storytelling with depth
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer single hits over albums
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2007, 'The Search' is Son Volt's fifth studio album, following their 2005 effort 'Okemah and the Melody of Riot'. At this point, the band was re-establishing its identity after a hiatus and lineup changes, marking a significant return to their roots in Americana music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Uncle Tupelo· Wilco· Ryan Adams
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Slow Hearse 2:32
- 2 The Picture 3:27
- 3 Action 2:48
- 4 Underground Dream 4:32
- 5 Circadian Rhythm 5:02
- 6 Beacon Soul 2:31
- 7 The Search 2:59
- 8 Adrenaline and Heresy 5:05
- 9 Satellite 2:14
- 10 Automatic Society 2:26
- 11 Methamphetamine 4:02
- 12 L Train 2:58
- 13 Highways and Cigarettes 3:54
- 14 Phosphate Skin 3:52
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