Unhalfbricking cover

Unhalfbricking

Fairport Convention · 1969

39 min · 8 tracks · folk rock · traditional folk music

A seamless blend of traditional folk and rock, rich with storytelling and intricate arrangements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • narrative-driven listening experiences
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • reflective and contemplative moods
  • layered, dense sonic textures

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on July 1, 1969, 'Unhalfbricking' was Fairport Convention's third album, following their self-titled debut and 'What We Did on Our Holidays'. This album marked a significant evolution in their sound, incorporating electric instrumentation while firmly rooting themselves in British folk traditions. The lineup featured new member Sandy Denny, whose contributions would shape the band's identity in subsequent years.
Stylistic neighbors
Pentangle· Steeleye Span· The Albion Band

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Genesis Hall 3:41
  • 2 Si tu dois partir 2:25
  • 3 Autopsy 4:27
  • 4 A Sailor's Life 11:20
  • 5 Cajun Woman 2:45
  • 6 Who Knows Where the Time Goes? 5:13
  • 7 Percy's Song 6:56
  • 8 Million Dollar Bash 2:56

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