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Between the Bridges

Sloan · 1999

45 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · power pop

Melodic power pop intertwines with introspective lyrics, showcasing Sloan's signature harmonies and hooks.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • mid-tempo reflective moments
  • melodic hooks and harmonies
  • thoughtful lyrics for introspection

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Between the Bridges' was released in January 1999, Sloan had established themselves as a prominent band in the Canadian alternative rock scene with their previous album, 'One Chord to Another'. This record followed a period of increasing popularity after their successful 1996 release and marked a continuation of their creative evolution, further solidifying their reputation for catchy melodies and clever songwriting.
Stylistic neighbors
Big Star· The Posies· Matthew Sweet

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The N.S. 4:37
  • 2 So Beyond Me 2:53
  • 3 Don’t You Believe a Word 3:15
  • 4 Friendship 3:21
  • 5 Sensory Deprivation 6:20
  • 6 All by Ourselves 3:54
  • 7 A Long Time Coming 4:33
  • 8 Waiting for Slow Songs 3:15
  • 9 Losing California 2:56
  • 10 The Marquee and the Moon 3:09
  • 11 Take Good Care of the Poor Boy 3:16
  • 12 Delivering Maybes 4:22

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