Bed cover

Bed

Juliana Hatfield · 1998

47 min · 12 tracks · rock music

A raw blend of alternative rock and introspective lyrics, where vulnerability meets catchy melodies.

Why this album works

This album solidified Hatfield's place in the '90s alternative scene, receiving critical acclaim for its honest lyrics and melodic hooks. It features standout tracks that have resonated with listeners, reflecting her influence on female rock artists in the years to follow.
Best for
steady mid-tempo reflective flow introspective moments of vulnerability catchy melodies for sing-alongs
Context
In 1998, Juliana Hatfield was transitioning from her early success with the Blake Babies and her solo debut, 'Hey Babe'. 'Bed' marked her fourth studio album, showcasing a maturation in her songwriting as she navigated the complexities of fame and personal relationships.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Down on Me 2:59
  • 2 I Want to Want You Standout 4:09
  • 3 Swan Song 3:32
  • 4 Sneaking Around 4:14
  • 5 Backseat 6:05
  • 6 Live It Up Standout 3:38
  • 7 You Are the Camera 4:01
  • 8 Running Out 3:09
  • 9 Bad Day Standout 5:02
  • 10 Let's Blow It All 4:00
  • 11 Sellout 3:59
  • 12 Trying Not to Think About It 3:06

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