Cross Purpose
Spooky Tooth · 1999
43 min · 10 tracks · hard rock
A blend of soulful melodies and hard rock grit, laced with introspective lyrics and rich vocal harmonies.
Top tracks — play these first
-
→
That Was Only Yesterday — Opening with reflective lyrics and a haunting melody, this track encapsulates the themes of nostalgia and personal growth that permeate the album.
-
→
Love Is Real — With its soulful delivery and emotional depth, this track showcases the band's ability to infuse hard rock with genuine lyrical sentiment.
-
→
Kiss It Better — This song stands out with its catchy chorus and vibrant energy, illustrating the band’s knack for blending rock with pop sensibilities.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- reflective moments of introspection
- soulful melodies for quiet evenings
- catchy choruses for singing
- warm soundscapes for relaxation
Maybe skip if you
- seeking high-energy party tracks
- prefer instant gratification over depth
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1999, Cross Purpose is Spooky Tooth's first studio album in over two decades, marking their return after a long hiatus since the late 1970s. The band had undergone various lineup changes, but this album saw a reunion of original members, revitalizing their classic sound for a new era.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Traffic· Procol Harum· The Moody Blues
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 That Was Only Yesterday 4:34
- 2 Tears 5:04
- 3 Throw Me a Line 3:18
- 4 It’s You Girl 3:32
- 5 Love Is Real 5:53
- 6 Sunshine 4:33
- 7 How 4:49
- 8 Send Me Some Lovin’ 2:37
- 9 I Can’t Believe 4:14
- 10 Kiss It Better 4:23
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.