Released: 1995
℗ 1995 Tranquilla Music

A Recent Future represents a significant milestone in James Keelaghan’s discography, earning a Juno Award nomination and spending two months on the Gavin Americana charts in the United States. This acclaimed collection features some of Keelaghan’s most resonant songwriting, with tracks that delve into themes of love, loss, and the passage of time. Songs like “Sweetgrass Moon” and “Dance as You Go” showcase his ability to blend poetic lyricism with compelling melodies, offering listeners both emotional depth and keen social insight.

Known for his distinctive baritone and vivid narratives, Keelaghan crafts each track as a compelling reflection on change, memory, and the spirit of the everyday. “A Recent Future” stands as a powerful testament to Keelaghan’s artistry and his enduring contribution to the contemporary folk landscape.