Clumsy
Our Lady Peace · 1997
46 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · post-grunge
A dynamic blend of introspective lyrics and anthemic choruses framed by post-grunge guitar walls.
Why this album works
'Clumsy' solidified Our Lady Peace's presence in the alternative rock scene, featuring the hit single 'Superman’s Dead,' which reached number one on the Canadian charts and gained significant airplay in the US. The album has been critically acclaimed for its emotional depth and lyrical complexity, marking a high point during the post-grunge era.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys late-night contemplative moods
- Context
- Released on January 23, 1997, 'Clumsy' was Our Lady Peace's second studio album, following their debut 'Naveed' from 1994. At this point in their career, the band was transitioning from their initial success into a more expansive sound that would define their future work.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Tragically Hip· Barenaked Ladies· Rush· Billy Talent· Three Days Grace· Les Cowboys Fringants· Theory of a Deadman· Lights
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Superman’s Dead Standout 4:18
- 2 Automatic Flowers 4:07
- 3 Carnival 4:50
- 4 Big Dumb Rocket 4:25
- 5 4am Standout 4:19
- 6 Shaking 3:39
- 7 Clumsy Standout 4:31
- 8 Hello Oskar 3:05
- 9 Let You Down 3:55
- 10 The Story of 100 Aisles 3:47
- 11 Car Crash 5:07
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