Carrying Lightning
Album by Amanda Shires
Carrying Lightning is an album by Amanda Shires that features a blend of Americana, folk, and country influences, with lyrics exploring personal stories and emotional themes. The release showcases Shires' skills as a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.
First released: 3rd May 2011

Tracklist
- 1.Swimmer...3:08
- 2.Ghost Bird3:47
- 3.When You Need a Train It Never Comes4:14
- 4.She Let Go of Her Kite3:48
- 5.Love Be a Bird4:10
- 6.Shake the Walls3:20
- 7.Detroit or Buffalo4:08
- 8.Sloe Gin4:25
- 9.Kudzu2:56
- 10.Bees in the Shed4:06
- 11.Lovesick I Remain3:15
- 12.Swimmer, Dreams Don't Keep (instrumental)2:01