The Narrows (album) - Composition

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The Narrows is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Grant-Lee Phillips. It was released on March 18, 2016 under Yep Roc Records.[6]

The Narrows

Studio album by

Grant-Lee Phillips

Released

March 18, 2016

Studio

Easy Eye Sound, Nashville, Tennessee

Genre

Americana[1]
indie rock[1]

Length

54:12

Label

Yep Roc

Producer

Grant-Lee Phillips

Grant-Lee Phillips chronology

Walking in the Green Corn
(2012)

The Narrows
(2016)

Widdershins
(2018)

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	83/100[2]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Blurt	[3]
Exclaim!	7/10[4]
Gigwise	8/10[5]

Critical reception

The Narrows was met with "universal acclaim" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 83, based on 8 reviews.[2] Aggregator Album of the Year gave the release a 79 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 6 reviews.[7]

Track listing

*The Narrows* track listing
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Tennessee Rain"	4:45
2.	"Smoke and Sparks"	3:39
3.	"Moccasin Creek"	2:38
4.	"Cry Cry"	4:18
5.	"Holy Irons"	4:34
6.	"Yellow Weeds"	5:12
7.	"Loaded Gun"	2:41
8.	"Rolling Pin"	3:27
9.	"Taking on Weight in Hot Springs"	3:40
10.	"Just Another River Town"	4:03
11.	"No Mercy in July"	4:41
12.	"San Andreas Fault"	5:42
13.	"Find My Way"	4:52

iTunes Deluxe Edition[8]
No.	Title	Length
14.	"Tennessee Rain (acoustic version)"	4:50
15.	"Smoke and Sparks (acoustic version)"	3:54
16.	"Moccasin Creek (acoustic version)"	2:39
17.	"Find My Way (acoustic version)"	5:02

Personnel

Musicians

Grant-Lee Phillips – primary artist, guitar, vocals, producer
Lex Price – bass, guitar, backing vocals
Jerry Roe – drums, backing vocals
Jamie Edwards – organ
Eric Gorfain – fiddle
Russ Pahl – guitar

Production

John Baldwin – mastering
Collin Dupuis – engineer, mixing

Charts

Chart performance for *The Narrows*
Chart (2016)	Peak position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[9]	125
US Folk Albums (Billboard)[10]	16
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[11]	10
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[12]	42

References

Deming, Mark. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
"Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
Moore, John. "Blurt Magazine Review". Blurt. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
Sylvester, Daniel (March 16, 2016). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
Irwin, Kevin (March 18, 2016). "Gigwise review". Gigwise. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
David, Amy (January 25, 2016). "The Troubadour Speaks: Grant-Lee Phillips On His New Album". RVA Magazine. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
"Album of the Year Review". Album of the Year. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
"The Narrows (Deluxe Edition) by Grant-Lee Phillips". Apple Music. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
"Ultratop.be – Grant-Lee Phillips – The Narrows" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
"Grant-Lee Phillips Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
"Grant-Lee Phillips Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
"Grant-Lee Phillips Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2020.

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