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Valleys of Neptune

Jimi Hendrix · 2010

74 min · 14 tracks · hard rock · psychedelic rock · blues rock

A posthumous collection that captures Jimi Hendrix's raw electric blues and psychedelic rock spirit.

Why listen to this

Best for
dynamic progression with emotional peaks wave-like pacing for deep immersion reflective moments for introspective listening
Context
Released in 2010, 'Valleys of Neptune' is a posthumous compilation that features previously unreleased material from Hendrix's prolific recording sessions in the late 1960s. This album arrives nearly 40 years after his untimely death and showcases the enduring legacy of his innovative guitar work and songwriting.
If you like
hard rock, psychedelic rock, blues rock

Valleys of Neptune is an album by Jimi Hendrix, released in 2010. A posthumous collection that captures Jimi Hendrix's raw electric blues and psychedelic rock spirit. The album peaked at number 4 on the Billboard 200, indicating strong commercial performance for a posthumous release. It has also been praised for providing insight into Hendrix's creative process, further solidifying his influence on rock music and inspiring a new generation of artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Valleys of Neptune sound like?

A posthumous collection that captures Jimi Hendrix's raw electric blues and psychedelic rock spirit. Rooted in hard rock and psychedelic rock.

What makes Valleys of Neptune by Jimi Hendrix notable?

The album peaked at number 4 on the Billboard 200, indicating strong commercial performance for a posthumous release. It has also been praised for providing insight into Hendrix's creative process, further solidifying his influence on rock music and inspiring a new generation of artists. Released in 2010, 'Valleys of Neptune' is a posthumous compilation that features previously unreleased material from Hendrix's prolific recording sessions in the late 1960s. This album arrives nearly 40 years after his untimely death and showcases the enduring legacy of his innovative guitar work and songwriting.

Who is Valleys of Neptune for?

Valleys of Neptune works well if you're into dynamic progression with emotional peaks, wave-like pacing for deep immersion and reflective moments for introspective listening.

How many songs are on Valleys of Neptune?

Valleys of Neptune has 14 tracks, running approximately 74 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·74:29

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

  • 1 Stone Free 3:47
  • 2 Valleys of Neptune Standout 4:04
  • 3 Bleeding Heart 6:23
  • 4 Hear My Train a Comin’ Standout 7:32
  • 5 Mr. Bad Luck 2:58
  • 6 Sunshine of Your Love 6:47
  • 7 Lover Man 4:18
  • 8 Ships Passing Through the Night 5:52
  • 9 Fire Standout 3:12
  • 10 Red House 8:23
  • 11 Lullaby for the Summer 3:49
  • 12 Crying Blue Rain 4:59
  • 13 Slow Version 5:00
  • 14 Trash Man 7:25

Release Date

March 5, 2010

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

74 min 29 sec