Car Button Cloth
The Lemonheads · 1996
42 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · hardcore punk · power pop
A blend of jangly guitars and introspective lyrics captures the essence of 90s alternative rock.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels short, engaging listening sessions introspective and reflective moods
- Context
- Released on October 15, 1996, 'Car Button Cloth' was The Lemonheads' sixth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Come on Feel the Lemonheads'. At this point in their career, the band was navigating a transition after mainstream success, aiming to reclaim their rawer sound while dealing with lineup changes and personal challenges.
- If you like
- alternative rock, hardcore punk, power pop
Car Button Cloth is an album by The Lemonheads, released in 1996. A blend of jangly guitars and introspective lyrics captures the essence of 90s alternative rock. 'Car Button Cloth' received a warm critical reception, noted for its return to a more stripped-down aesthetic compared to its predecessor. The album features the single 'The Outdoor Type', which became emblematic of the band's style and helped solidify their presence in the alternative rock scene during the mid-90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Car Button Cloth sound like?
A blend of jangly guitars and introspective lyrics captures the essence of 90s alternative rock. Rooted in alternative rock and hardcore punk.
What makes Car Button Cloth by The Lemonheads notable?
'Car Button Cloth' received a warm critical reception, noted for its return to a more stripped-down aesthetic compared to its predecessor. The album features the single 'The Outdoor Type', which became emblematic of the band's style and helped solidify their presence in the alternative rock scene during the mid-90s. Released on October 15, 1996, 'Car Button Cloth' was The Lemonheads' sixth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Come on Feel the Lemonheads'. At this point in their career, the band was navigating a transition after mainstream success, aiming to reclaim their rawer sound while dealing with lineup changes and personal challenges.
Who is Car Button Cloth for?
Car Button Cloth works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, short, engaging listening sessions and introspective and reflective moods.
How many songs are on Car Button Cloth?
Car Button Cloth has 13 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 It’s All True 2:15
- 2 If I Could Talk I’d Tell You 2:50
- 3 Break Me Standout 3:34
- 4 Hospital Standout 2:54
- 5 The Outdoor Type Standout 2:35
- 6 Losing Your Mind 5:36
- 7 Something’s Missing 2:47
- 8 Knoxville Girl 3:53
- 9 6ix 2:39
- 10 C’mon Daddy 3:32
- 11 One More Time 2:39
- 12 Tenderfoot 2:01
- 13 Secular Rockulidge 5:33
Release Date
October 15, 1996
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
42 min 54 sec
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