Watershed cover

Watershed

k.d. lang · 2008

38 min · 11 tracks · folk · jazz · traditional folk music

A lush tapestry of folk and pop, woven with introspective lyrics and k.d. lang's emotive vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic unfolding journey
  • introspective moments of reflection
  • suitable for quiet evenings
  • uplifting themes of homecoming

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced music
  • enjoy standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Watershed' was released in 2008, k.d. lang was an established artist known for her genre-blending sound. This album followed her critically acclaimed work 'Hymns of the 49th Parallel' from 2004 and marked a continued exploration of personal themes and musical diversity in her discography.
Stylistic neighbors
Patty Griffin· Neko Case· Brandi Carlile

Tracklist

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

  • 1 I Dream of Spring 4:00
  • 2 Je fais la planche 2:51
  • 3 Coming Home 3:26
  • 4 Once in a While 3:27
  • 5 Thread 3:38
  • 6 Close Your Eyes 4:26
  • 7 Sunday 4:17
  • 8 Flame of the Uninspired 3:30
  • 9 Upstream 3:37
  • 10 Shadow and the Frame 3:07
  • 11 Jealous Dog 2:32

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