Neil Young's 'Earth' is a captivating live album, released on 17 June 2016 via Reprise Records, which showcases his unwavering commitment to environmental concerns. Recorded during his 2015 Rebel Content Tour with Promise of the Real, the album features 13 tracks that span his illustrious career, including songs from 'The Monsanto Years', 'Ragged Glory', and 'After the Gold Rush'.
What sets 'Earth' apart from other live albums is the seamless integration of studio overdubs and additional nature and animal sounds, creating a unique sonic experience. The album's tracklist, which includes 'Mother Earth', 'Seed Justice', and 'Big Box', demonstrates Young's passion for raising awareness about food and environmental issues. With its blend of classic rock, folk rock, singer-songwriter, and roots rock genres, 'Earth' is an album that will resonate with fans of all ages.
Featuring performances augmented by vocal overdubs from a talented ensemble, including Brian Chapman, Charissa Nielsen, and Suzanne Waters, 'Earth' is a testament to Young's innovative approach to music. The album's duration of 1 hour and 37 minutes is a journey through Young's eclectic repertoire, with each song carefully crafted to convey his message about the importance of protecting our planet. With 'Earth', Neil Young reminds us of his unwavering dedication to using his music as a powerful tool for social commentary, making this album an essential addition to any music collection.
