World on the Ground | |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | Sarah Jarosz |
Cover: | Sarah Jarosz - World on the Ground.png |
Studio: | Studio 22 (New York) |
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Length: | 35:30 |
Label: | Rounder |
Producer: | John Leventhal |
Prev Title: | Undercurrent |
Prev Year: | 2016 |
Next Title: | Blue Heron Suite |
Next Year: | 2021 |
World on the Ground is the fifth studio album by American singer–songwriter Sarah Jarosz, released on June 5, 2020 by Rounder Records. Produced by John Leventhal,[1] it was recorded at Studio 22 in New York.
The fourth track on the album, "Johnny", a song with chord progressions reminiscent of the 1991 Nirvana song, "Polly", was performed by Jarosz on the music variety radio program Live from Here on May 30, 2020.[2]
On Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating to reviews from mainstream publications, World on the Ground received an average score of 83 out of 100, based on 6 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim" from critics.
At the 2021 Grammy Awards, World on the Ground won for Best Americana Album. The song "Hometown" was nominated for the Grammy Best American Roots Song.[3]
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