The best Robert Forster albums
9 records, ordered by how much they reward a first listen — not by chart position.
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Songs to Play
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1
I Had a New York Girlfriend
1995
A tapestry of jangly guitars and introspective lyrics, reflecting on love and longing with a wistful, melodic charm.
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2
Inferno
2019
A reflective blend of melodic pop and intimate storytelling, evoking the warmth and complexity of life's transitions.
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3
Danger in the Past
1990
Melodic jangle pop intertwines with introspective lyrics, creating a rich tapestry of nostalgia and longing.
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4
The Candle and the Flame
2023
A reflective tapestry of storytelling and melody woven with Forster's signature lyrical intimacy and understated instrumentation.
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5
The Evangelist
2008
Melancholic melodies intertwine with poignant lyrics, creating an introspective landscape that reflects on loss and longing.
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6
Warm Nights
1996
Warm Nights blends jangly guitars with introspective lyrics, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout its ten tracks.
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7
Calling from a Country Phone
1993
A blend of introspective melodies and vivid storytelling, capturing the essence of everyday life through a distinctly Australian lens.
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8
Songs to Play
2015
A blend of introspective lyrics and melodic structures that reflect a seasoned artist's contemplative journey through love and loss.
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9
Intermission
2007