Brandi Carlile's "In These Silent Days: In The Canyon Haze" is a captivating journey through the realms of folk and Americana, set to release on September 28, 2022, under Low Country Sound/Elektra. This double album offers a rich, immersive experience, blending Carlile's signature storytelling with a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere.
The first half of the album presents ten original tracks, each showcasing Carlile's poignant lyrics and melodic prowess. Standout songs like "Right on Time," "Broken Horses," and the collaborative effort "You and Me On The Rock" featuring Lucius, highlight her ability to weave intricate narratives with soulful melodies. The album's second half, titled "In The Canyon Haze," offers reimagined versions of these tracks, adding a layer of depth and reverb-drenched ambiance that transports the listener to a serene, introspective space.
With a runtime of 1 hour and 26 minutes, "In These Silent Days: In The Canyon Haze" is a testament to Brandi Carlile's artistry, offering a dual experience that is both intimate and expansive. The album closes with a haunting cover of David Bowie's "Space Oddity," adding a touch of cosmic wonder to this already stellar collection. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Carlile's music, this album promises a rich, rewarding listen.
