Mannen som älskade träd
Cornelis Vreeswijk · 1985
38 min · 13 tracks · blues · traditional folk music
A whimsical blend of folk and blues, intertwining storytelling with melodic charm and playful lyricism.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- whimsical storytelling with charm steady mid-tempo playful flow for afternoon relaxation
- Context
- Released in 1985, 'Mannen som älskade träd' came during Cornelis Vreeswijk's later career, following a prolific period that had established him as a leading figure in Swedish folk music. This album reflects his continued evolution as a songwriter and his deepening engagement with themes of nature and humanity.
- If you like
- blues, traditional folk music
Mannen som älskade träd is an album by Cornelis Vreeswijk, released in 1985. A whimsical blend of folk and blues, intertwining storytelling with melodic charm and playful lyricism. This album is notable for its unique narrative style, which showcases Vreeswijk's ability to weave humor and melancholy into his songs. It has been well-received within the Swedish music scene, demonstrating Vreeswijk's lasting influence on folk music and paving the way for future artists to explore similar lyrical depths. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Mannen som älskade träd sound like?
A whimsical blend of folk and blues, intertwining storytelling with melodic charm and playful lyricism. Rooted in blues and traditional folk music.
What makes Mannen som älskade träd by Cornelis Vreeswijk notable?
This album is notable for its unique narrative style, which showcases Vreeswijk's ability to weave humor and melancholy into his songs. It has been well-received within the Swedish music scene, demonstrating Vreeswijk's lasting influence on folk music and paving the way for future artists to explore similar lyrical depths. Released in 1985, 'Mannen som älskade träd' came during Cornelis Vreeswijk's later career, following a prolific period that had established him as a leading figure in Swedish folk music. This album reflects his continued evolution as a songwriter and his deepening engagement with themes of nature and humanity.
Who is Mannen som älskade träd for?
Mannen som älskade träd works well if you're into whimsical storytelling with charm, steady mid-tempo playful flow and for afternoon relaxation.
How many songs are on Mannen som älskade träd?
Mannen som älskade träd has 13 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mannen som älskade träd No. 1 Standout 2:33
- 2 Mannen som älskade träd No. 2 2:50
- 3 Babyland 2:41
- 4 Skyddsrumsboogie 3:40
- 5 En dag var hela jorden 2:08
- 6 Goddag yxskaft blues Standout 2:34
- 7 I väntan på Pierrot 2:55
- 8 Blues för Dubrovnik 4:07
- 9 Från mitt delfinarium 2:59
- 10 50-öres blues 2:20
- 11 På en näverdosa 2:25
- 12 Sång om Coyote och varför han bara sjunger om natten Standout 4:17
- 13 En resa 3:18
Release Date
January 1, 1985
Artist Origin
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Runtime
38 min 51 sec
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