White Light Rock & Roll Review
Matthew Good · 2004
48 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · acoustic music
A raw and introspective journey blending acoustic melodies with gritty alternative rock energy.
Why this album works
This album debuted at number one on the Canadian Albums Chart and received significant airplay on radio stations across Canada. It marked a pivotal moment for Good as it showcased his shift toward more introspective lyrics and solidified his presence in the Canadian rock scene during a time of artistic evolution.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing and flow
- Context
- Released on June 15, 2004, 'White Light Rock & Roll Review' was Matthew Good's fourth studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'Avalanche' from 2003. At this stage in his career, he was transitioning into a more personal songwriting style after facing health issues and a challenging national atmosphere, reflecting deeper emotional themes in his music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Mayer· Daniel Lanois· Crystal Bowersox
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Put Out Your Lights 2:03
- 2 Poor Man's Grey Standout 2:22
- 3 We're So Heavy 4:35
- 4 Empty Road 3:29
- 5 Alert Status Red Standout 4:25
- 6 Little Terror 3:07
- 7 In Love With a Bad Idea 3:30
- 8 North American for Life 2:07
- 9 Blue Skies Over Bad Lands 8:14
- 10 It's Been a While Since I Was Your Man 3:40
- 11 Buffalo Seven 3:20
- 12 Ex-Pats of the Blue Mountain Symphony Orchestra / Hopeless Standout 7:45
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