Change of Fortune
Soul Asylum · 2016
39 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
A blend of nostalgic alt-rock with a contemporary twist, showcasing both introspective lyrics and catchy melodies.
Why this album works
The album received favorable reviews and helped re-establish Soul Asylum's presence in the rock scene, peaking at number 14 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. It showcased their ability to evolve while maintaining the authenticity that resonated with long-time fans.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove nostalgic sing-along moments introspective lyrics for reflection
- Context
- Released on March 18, 2016, 'Change of Fortune' marked Soul Asylum's first album in five years and came after a period of relative obscurity following their mainstream success in the '90s. This album represented a new chapter for the band as they navigated a changing music landscape while returning to their roots in alternative rock.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Moby· Beck· Linkin Park· Green Day· Nine Inch Nails· R.E.M.· Sonic Youth· Tori Amos
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Supersonic Standout 3:00
- 2 Can’t Help It 3:00
- 3 Doomsday Standout 2:58
- 4 Ladies Man 3:22
- 5 Moonshine 4:03
- 6 Make It Real 2:18
- 7 When I See You 3:47
- 8 Dealing 4:04
- 9 Don’t Bother Me 3:28
- 10 Morgan’s Dog 3:35
- 11 Change of Fortune Standout 2:55
- 12 Cool 2:55
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