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Bitter Beauty

Jason Collett · 2001

30 min · 10 tracks · alternative country

A blend of introspective lyrics and warm melodies, weaving folk and country influences seamlessly.

Bitter Beauty is an album by Jason Collett, released in 2001. A blend of introspective lyrics and warm melodies, weaving folk and country influences seamlessly. 'Bitter Beauty' received critical acclaim, solidifying Collett's reputation in the indie music community and helping to pave the way for the burgeoning Toronto music scene. Its unique blend of alternative country elements contributed to its recognition as a significant work within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Bitter Beauty sound like?

A blend of introspective lyrics and warm melodies, weaving folk and country influences seamlessly. Rooted in alternative country.

What makes Bitter Beauty by Jason Collett notable?

'Bitter Beauty' received critical acclaim, solidifying Collett's reputation in the indie music community and helping to pave the way for the burgeoning Toronto music scene. Its unique blend of alternative country elements contributed to its recognition as a significant work within the genre. When 'Bitter Beauty' was released in 2001, Jason Collett was establishing himself as a prominent figure in the Canadian alternative country scene. This album followed his debut, 'Shook', and marked his transition to a more polished sound while showcasing his narrative songwriting abilities.

How many songs are on Bitter Beauty?

Bitter Beauty has 10 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·30:48

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

  • 1 Bitter Beauty Standout 3:38
  • 2 Stormy Woman Salty Girl 3:00
  • 3 Revolution Style Standout 3:44
  • 4 Diggin in the Carpet 2:42
  • 5 Little Clown 3:22
  • 6 Something Beautiful Standout 2:44
  • 7 Gabe 3:43
  • 8 Honey I Don't Know 2:48
  • 9 Runaway 2:41
  • 10 It's Only Love 2:26

Release Date

January 1, 2001

Artist Origin

Canada

Runtime

30 min 48 sec