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Abandoned Shopping Trolley Hotline

Gomez · 2000

49 min · 15 tracks · indie rock

A kaleidoscopic blend of indie rock infused with eclectic sounds and playful experimentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • playful experimentation throughout tracks
  • dynamic progression with peaks
  • for eclectic listening moods
  • short bursts of energy
  • engaging sing-along moments

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward, linear albums
  • seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2000, 'Abandoned Shopping Trolley Hotline' is Gomez's third studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Liquid Skin.' At this stage, the band was solidifying their unique sound after achieving commercial success and recognition from their earlier works, particularly with their Mercury Prize winner debut album.
Stylistic neighbors
The Beta Band· Wilco· Grandaddy

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Shitbag 9 0:30
  • 2 Bring Your Lovin’ Back Here 3:36
  • 3 Emergency Surgery 3:05
  • 4 Hit on the Head 1:24
  • 5 Flavors 3:12
  • 6 78 Stone Shuffle 3:27
  • 7 We Haven’t Turned Around (X‐Ray) 3:17
  • 8 Buena Vista 8:59
  • 9 Shitbag 1:03
  • 10 Steve McCroski 4:33
  • 11 Wharf Me 3:21
  • 12 High on Liquid Skin 2:23
  • 13 Rosemary 5:50
  • 14 The Cowboy Song 1:16
  • 15 Getting Better 3:38

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