Ampology
Hoodoo Gurus · 2000
142 min · 40 tracks · alternative rock · new wave
A vibrant collection blending jangly guitars with catchy melodies, encapsulating the spirit of Australian rock.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with varied pacing
- catchy melodies for sing-alongs
- for road trip playlists
- nostalgic vibes of carefree summers
- engaging tracks for casual listening
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek strictly cohesive albums
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2000, 'Ampology' is a compilation album that showcases Hoodoo Gurus at a point where they were celebrating their legacy after a decade of influential music. The band had experienced commercial success in the late '80s and early '90s, but this album marked a retrospective moment, highlighting both their hit singles and deeper cuts from their career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Church· The B-52's· Midnight Oil
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Leilani 4:55
- 2 Tojo Never Made It to Darwin 3:21
- 3 My Girl 2:39
- 4 Be My Guru 2:38
- 5 I Want You Back 3:11
- 6 I Was a Kamikaze Pilot 3:09
- 7 Bittersweet 3:52
- 8 Like Wow – Wipeout! 3:13
- 9 Death Defying 3:25
- 10 Poison Pen 4:11
- 11 In the Wild 3:11
- 12 What’s My Scene? 3:48
- 13 Heart of Darkness 3:04
- 14 Good Times 3:02
- 15 In the Middle of the Land 4:34
- 16 The Generation Gap 3:41
- 17 Come Anytime 3:19
- 18 Cajun Country 4:05
- 19 Axegrinder 3:26
- 20 Another World 3:15
Disc 2
- 1 Miss Freelove ’69 4:13
- 2 Stomp the Tumbarumba 3:03
- 3 A Thousand Miles Away 4:33
- 4 I Think You Know 3:33
- 5 A Place in the Sun 3:44
- 6 Castles in the Air 4:07
- 7 The Right Time 3:56
- 8 You Open My Eyes 3:18
- 9 Less Than a Feeling 3:37
- 10 Nobody 4:24
- 11 Judgement Day 3:12
- 12 Big Deal 3:21
- 13 Waking Up Tired 2:54
- 14 Quicksand 3:33
- 15 If Only… 3:44
- 16 Night Must Fall 4:07
- 17 Down on Me 3:26
- 18 A Hard Day’s Night 2:32
- 19 Gene Hackman 2:29
- 20 The Real Deal 4:58
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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