About this album
Where they were
Released in 1994, 'After the Storm' marked Crosby, Stills & Nash's first studio album since 1982's 'Daylight Again'. At this point in their career, the trio was seeking to reconnect with their roots while navigating the music industry's changes, showcasing a mature sound that reflects their experiences over the years.
Why it matters
'After the Storm' received positive reviews upon release, highlighted by its return to the top of adult contemporary charts and its critical recognition for revitalizing the band's signature sound. The album is notable for exploring themes of hope and recovery, resonating with fans during a time when the band faced various personal challenges.
Essential tracks
- "Only Waiting for You" — This opening track sets the tone with a lush arrangement and heartfelt lyrics about longing and hope, establishing a strong emotional foundation for the album.
- "Find a Dream" — The song showcases the trio's classic harmonies while delivering an uplifting message about perseverance, reflecting the album's overarching theme of resilience.
- "After the Storm" — The title track encapsulates the album’s essence, blending poignant lyrics with soothing melodies that evoke a sense of closure and renewal.
Release Date
January 1, 1994
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Only Waiting for You 4:03
- 2 Find a Dream 3:51
- 3 Camera 4:20
- 4 Unequal Love 4:46
- 5 Till It Shines 4:19
- 6 It Won’t Go Away 4:17
- 7 These Empty Days 2:30
- 8 In My Life 2:20
- 9 Street to Lean On 3:36
- 10 Bad Boyz 4:17
- 11 After the Storm 3:35
- 12 Panama 4:14