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Bareback Ride

Walt Mink · 1993

30 min · 10 tracks

A vibrant fusion of alt-rock energy and melodic pop sensibilities with intricate guitar work and introspective lyrics.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Shine — This track exemplifies the band's knack for catchy hooks paired with thoughtful lyrics, effectively capturing their signature sound while standing out through its uplifting chorus.
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    Frail — With its introspective verses and soaring choruses, this track demonstrates Walt Mink's emotional depth and musical complexity, making it a standout piece on the album.
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    Subway — Opening the album with driving rhythms and sharp guitar riffs, this energetic track sets the tone for the record and showcases the band's raw power.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Frail

    The bridge introduces a sudden shift in perspective that confronts vulnerability head-on.

    This moment breaks from the preceding narrative, forcing an emotional reckoning that enhances the song's exploration of fragility.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Subway 2:18
  • 2 Shine 4:06
  • 3 Zero Day 1:58
  • 4 Disappear 2:48
  • 5 Sunnymede 3:49
  • 6 Frail 3:41
  • 7 Turn 2:30
  • 8 Fragile 3:02
  • 9 What a Day 2:59
  • 10 Tree in Orange 3:31

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