Released 30 years ago
A Worm's Life
Crash Test Dummies · 1996
41 min · 12 tracks · rock music
A whimsical blend of rock and folk, layered with sardonic lyrics and playful melodies throughout.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo whimsical flow
- playful melodies with sardonic undertones
- light-hearted reflections on life
- engaging storytelling with humor
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer intense emotional experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'A Worm's Life' was released in January 1996, Crash Test Dummies had already achieved commercial success with their previous album, 'God Shuffled His Feet.' This third studio album marked a creative evolution for the band as they explored more eclectic sounds while still maintaining their signature storytelling style. It followed a period of increased visibility after hit singles like 'Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm' propelled them into the mainstream.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Barenaked Ladies· The Proclaimers· They Might Be Giants
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Overachievers 3:44
- 2 He Liked to Feel It 3:55
- 3 A Worm’s Life 2:56
- 4 Our Driver Gestures 3:36
- 5 My Enemies 3:14
- 6 There Are Many Dangers 3:46
- 7 I’m Outlived by That Thing? 3:13
- 8 All of This Ugly 3:19
- 9 An Old Scab 3:50
- 10 My Own Sunrise 3:34
- 11 I’m a Dog 3:47
- 12 Swatting Flies 2:51
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