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Afterglow

Crowded House · 1999

47 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock

A bittersweet blend of reflective melodies and poignant lyrics that encapsulate the essence of late '90s alternative rock.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent melodic journey
  • reflective late-night listening
  • bittersweet emotional reflections
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1999, 'Afterglow' was Crowded House's fourth studio album and came after the band's initial breakup in 1996. This album marked their return to the music scene, showcasing a matured sound while retaining the melodic sensibilities that defined their earlier work.
Stylistic neighbors
Split Enz· The Bamboos· R.E.M.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 I Am in Love 4:38
  • 2 Sacred Cow 3:37
  • 3 You Can Touch 3:46
  • 4 Help Is Coming 4:49
  • 5 I Love You Dawn 2:34
  • 6 Dr. Livingstone 3:57
  • 7 My Telly’s Gone Bung 3:13
  • 8 Private Universe 4:08
  • 9 Lester 2:18
  • 10 Anyone Can Tell 3:36
  • 11 Recurring Dream 3:24
  • 12 Left Hand 2:57
  • 13 Time Immemorial 4:07

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