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Zeitgeist

Levellers · 1995

46 min · 13 tracks · folk rock · Celtic rock · British folk rock

An exuberant blend of folk-rock and punk energy that captures a restless spirit and communal yearning.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo communal energy
  • reflective moments of yearning
  • for group sing-alongs
  • empowering anthems for road trips

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • dislike consistent pacing and flow

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1995, 'Zeitgeist' marked the Levellers' fourth studio album, following their breakthrough success with 'Levelling the Land' in 1991. This period saw the band solidifying their identity as a leading voice in the British folk rock scene, characterized by politically charged lyrics and vibrant live performances.
Stylistic neighbors
The Pogues· Mumford & Sons· Flogging Molly

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hope St. 4:14
  • 2 The Fear 3:21
  • 3 Exodus 4:22
  • 4 Maid of the River 3:50
  • 5 Saturday to Sunday 3:14
  • 6 4.am 3:45
  • 7 Forgotten Ground 4:21
  • 8 Fantasy 3:18
  • 9 P.C. Keen 3:53
  • 10 Just the One 1:42
  • 11 Haven't Made It 2:59
  • 12 Leave This Town 3:09
  • 13 Men-an-Tol 4:33

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