Carry Fire
Robert Plant · 2017
49 min · 11 tracks · folk rock · hard rock · heavy metal
A blend of folk-inflected rock and blues, weaving introspective lyrics with rich, organic instrumentation.
Carry Fire is an album by Robert Plant, released in 2017. A blend of folk-inflected rock and blues, weaving introspective lyrics with rich, organic instrumentation. Upon its release, 'Carry Fire' debuted at number 5 on the UK Albums Chart, marking another successful entry in Plant's extensive discography. Critics praised the album for its lyrical depth and musical variety, with notable reviews from outlets like Rolling Stone highlighting its adventurous spirit and craftsmanship. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Carry Fire sound like?
A blend of folk-inflected rock and blues, weaving introspective lyrics with rich, organic instrumentation. Rooted in folk rock and hard rock.
What makes Carry Fire by Robert Plant notable?
Upon its release, 'Carry Fire' debuted at number 5 on the UK Albums Chart, marking another successful entry in Plant's extensive discography. Critics praised the album for its lyrical depth and musical variety, with notable reviews from outlets like Rolling Stone highlighting its adventurous spirit and craftsmanship. By the release of 'Carry Fire' in 2017, Robert Plant was well into his solo career, having previously released 'Lullaby and... The Ceaseless Roar' in 2014. This album further explored his artistic evolution, showcasing a mature perspective on themes of love and loss while embracing world music influences.
How many songs are on Carry Fire?
Carry Fire has 11 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 The May Queen Standout 4:14
- 2 New World… 3:29
- 3 Season’s Song 4:19
- 4 Dance With You Tonight 4:48
- 5 Carving Up the World Again… a Wall and Not a Fence 3:55
- 6 A Way With Words 5:18
- 7 Carry Fire Standout 5:25
- 8 Bones of Saints Standout 3:46
- 9 Keep It Hid 4:07
- 10 Bluebirds Over the Mountain 4:58
- 11 Heaven Sent 4:42
Release Date
October 13, 2017
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
49 min 5 sec
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