Trouble
Ray LaMontagne · 2004
44 min · 10 tracks · folk
Soulful vocals intertwine with earthy instrumentation, evoking a sense of longing and introspection throughout the album.
Why this album works
'Trouble' received critical acclaim upon release, landing on Billboard's Top 200 chart and establishing LaMontagne as a significant figure in contemporary folk music. Its success led to multiple Grammy nominations and influenced a resurgence of interest in acoustic-driven singer-songwriter styles.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions introspective late-night reflections
- Context
- Released as Ray LaMontagne's debut album in 2004, 'Trouble' marked his emergence onto the folk music scene after he was inspired to pursue music following a life-changing experience at a concert. The album was recorded in just a few days, showcasing LaMontagne's raw talent and emotional depth.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Demi Lovato· Halsey· Lady Gaga· Miley Cyrus· Panic! at the Disco· Lana Del Rey· Katy Perry· Kesha
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Trouble Standout 4:01
- 2 Shelter 4:36
- 3 Hold You in My Arms Standout 5:06
- 4 Narrow Escape 4:39
- 5 Burn Standout 2:54
- 6 Forever My Friend 5:44
- 7 Hannah 5:42
- 8 How Come 4:32
- 9 Jolene 4:10
- 10 All the Wild Horses 3:16
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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