Josh Brooks – Better Days (CD, 2008, Independent Self-Released)

Why This CD Matters
Better Days blends acoustic folk, Americana, and country influences into a deeply personal independent release rooted in Vermont songwriting traditions. Josh Brooks focuses on reflective storytelling and stripped-down arrangements that emphasize authenticity over commercial polish. Releases like this represent the regional DIY Americana movement that flourished outside major-label systems during the 2000s.

Collector Note
Original 2008 US self-released CD. Vermont independent folk and Americana releases were often produced in small quantities and sold primarily through local performances and regional outlets.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
CD: M unopened new copy
Case: NM with minimal shelf wear
Booklet: NM with clean inserts and original artwork

Technical Details
Format: CD, Album
Label: Independent / Self-Released
Country: USA
Released: 2008
Genre: Folk, Americana, Country
Style: Acoustic Folk, Roots Americana

Matrix / Runout
Not specified

Tracklist

Better Days – 4:30
Hurtin’ Kind of Love – 3:45
Already in Love – 4:22
What Do You See? – 3:52
Just One Kiss – 4:57
I’m Still Walking (In My Father’s Shoes) – 5:23
You’re an Angel – 6:17
Restless Heart – 3:40
Friday Night (All Over Again) – 4:36
One More Samson – 4:11
That’s Alright (The Seventh Day) – 3:27
Sweet Adelaide – 4:58

Shipping & Handling
Cleaned with alcohol swabs
Shipped in protective CD bags
Cracked cases replaced before shipping
Packed securely for safe delivery

About Maple City Music
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