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Colorado

Neil Young · 2019

50 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock ยท blues ยท folk rock

A raw blend of Southern rock and introspective folk, layered with gritty guitar work and poignant lyrics.

Why listen to this

Best for
wave-like pacing with peaks introspective moments for reflection gritty guitar work engagement
Context
Released on January 1, 2019, 'Colorado' marks Neil Young's first album with Crazy Horse since 2012's 'Psychedelic Pill'. At this point in his career, Young was focusing on collaborations that revisited the band's classic sound while incorporating contemporary themes, following a series of solo projects that highlighted his evolving artistry.
If you like
alternative rock, blues, folk rock

Colorado is an album by Neil Young, released in 2019. A raw blend of Southern rock and introspective folk, layered with gritty guitar work and poignant lyrics. 'Colorado' received significant attention for its exploration of social and environmental themes, with tracks like 'Shut It Down' addressing climate change. The album debuted at number 1 on Billboard's Top Rock Albums chart, solidifying Young's enduring relevance in the music industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Colorado sound like?

A raw blend of Southern rock and introspective folk, layered with gritty guitar work and poignant lyrics. Rooted in alternative rock and blues.

What makes Colorado by Neil Young notable?

'Colorado' received significant attention for its exploration of social and environmental themes, with tracks like 'Shut It Down' addressing climate change. The album debuted at number 1 on Billboard's Top Rock Albums chart, solidifying Young's enduring relevance in the music industry. Released on January 1, 2019, 'Colorado' marks Neil Young's first album with Crazy Horse since 2012's 'Psychedelic Pill'. At this point in his career, Young was focusing on collaborations that revisited the band's classic sound while incorporating contemporary themes, following a series of solo projects that highlighted his evolving artistry.

Who is Colorado for?

Colorado works well if you're into wave-like pacing with peaks, introspective moments for reflection and gritty guitar work engagement.

How many songs are on Colorado?

Colorado has 10 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·50:28

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Think of Me 3:02
  • 2 She Showed Me Love 13:37
  • 3 Olden Days 4:04
  • 4 Help Me Lose My Mind 4:14
  • 5 Green Is Blue Standout 3:48
  • 6 Shut It Down Standout 3:44
  • 7 Milky Way Standout 5:59
  • 8 Eternity 2:45
  • 9 Rainbow of Colors 3:35
  • 10 I Do 5:36

Release Date

January 1, 2019

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

50 min 28 sec