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These Four Walls

Shawn Colvin · 2006

44 min · 13 tracks · rock music

A reflective blend of folk-rock that captures moments of vulnerability and resilience within intimate soundscapes.

Why this album works

The album received positive critical acclaim, highlighting Colvin's lyrical depth and musical maturity. It features the poignant single 'Fill Me Up,' which garnered radio play and further solidified her presence in contemporary folk music, appealing to both longtime fans and new listeners alike.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels reflective, intimate listening sessions gradual builds and payoffs
Context
Released in January 2006, 'These Four Walls' marked Shawn Colvin's fifth studio album, following her Grammy-winning record 'Whole New You' from 2001. At this point in her career, Colvin was continuing to explore personal themes while maintaining her signature storytelling style, consolidating her place as a respected figure in the folk-rock genre.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Fill Me Up Standout 3:40
  • 2 These Four Walls Standout 2:57
  • 3 Tuff Kid 3:08
  • 4 Summer Dress 4:21
  • 5 Cinnamon Road Standout 3:51
  • 6 Venetian Blue 3:48
  • 7 The Bird 3:10
  • 8 I'm Gone 2:53
  • 9 Let It Slide 4:17
  • 10 Even Here We Are 2:45
  • 11 So Good to See You 3:43
  • 12 That Don't Worry Me Now 3:41
  • 13 Words 2:32

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