Canadian Albums to Play While Driving the Trans-Canada

The albums

1. ***Harvest* — Neil Young (1972).** The prairie record for the prairie provinces (see our Young features).
2. ***Fully Completely* — the Hip (1992).** The national album for the national highway (see our Hip features).
3. ***Moving Pictures* — Rush (1981).** The highway itself (see our Rush features).
4. ***Blue* — Joni Mitchell (1971).** The contemplative miles (see our Joni feature).
5. ***The Suburbs* — Arcade Fire (2010).** The sprawl and the escape (see our Arcade Fire feature).
6. ***Up* — Great Big Sea (1995).** The kitchen party for the ferry legs (see our Newfoundland feature).
7. ***The Trinity Session* — Cowboy Junkies (1988).** The quiet dawn hours (see our Trinity feature).
8. ***Come On Over* — Shania Twain (1997).** The singalong stretches (see our Shania feature).

The sequencing rule

The rule (see our road-trip feature): the album (see our features) must match (see our features) the terrain (see our atlas feature) — the prairie (see our features) gets (see our features) the Harvest (see our features), the mountains (see our features) get (see our features) the Rush (see our features), the ferries (see our features) get (see our features) the Great Big Sea (see our features). The (see our features) records (see our features) score (see our features) the (see our features) map (see our atlas feature). The (see our features) drive (see our features) completes (see our features) the (see our features) albums (see our features). Gas (see our features) up (see our features). Press (see our features) play (see our features). The (see our features) Trans-Canada (see our features) sings (see our features).