3
Violent Femmes · 1989
36 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · post-punk
A raw blend of folk-punk energy and alternative rock sensibilities punctuated by sardonic humor.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- sardonic humor throughout tracks
- dynamic journey with peaks
- short bursts of energetic fun
- raw energy for active listening
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer long, immersive pieces
- seek polished, studio perfection
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1989, '3' was the Violent Femmes' third studio album, following their self-titled debut and 'Hallowed Ground'. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their identity within the alternative rock scene after gaining initial fame with their breakthrough debut in 1983.
- Stylistic neighbors
- They Might Be Giants· Pavement· The Smiths
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Nightmares 3:32
- 2 Just Like My Father 1:42
- 3 Dating Days 3:14
- 4 Fat 1:49
- 5 Fool in the Full Moon 4:25
- 6 Nothing Worth Living For 4:21
- 7 World We’re Living In 5:16
- 8 Outside the Palace 2:38
- 9 Telephone Book 1:41
- 10 Mother of a Girl 2:41
- 11 Lies 1:31
- 12 See My Ships 3:17
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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