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Demo-litions

Crash Test Dummies · 2011

39 min · 13 tracks · rock music

A quirky blend of acoustic melodies and whimsical lyrics that reflect a playful yet introspective spirit.

Why this album works

Best for
whimsical lyrics with playful charm steady mid-tempo for casual listening quirky melodies for lighthearted moments
Context
By the time 'Demo-litions' was released in 2011, Crash Test Dummies had experienced significant shifts in their career since their breakout success in the early 1990s. This album marked their return after a hiatus and showcased a style that retained their signature charm while exploring new lyrical themes.
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Demo-litions is an album by Crash Test Dummies, released in 2011. A quirky blend of acoustic melodies and whimsical lyrics that reflect a playful yet introspective spirit. This album is notable for its indie approach, reflecting a shift from the mainstream success of previous works to a more personal and experimental sound. While it did not achieve the same commercial impact as earlier releases, it reaffirmed the band's unique identity within the Canadian music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Demo-litions sound like?

A quirky blend of acoustic melodies and whimsical lyrics that reflect a playful yet introspective spirit. Rooted in rock music.

What makes Demo-litions by Crash Test Dummies notable?

This album is notable for its indie approach, reflecting a shift from the mainstream success of previous works to a more personal and experimental sound. While it did not achieve the same commercial impact as earlier releases, it reaffirmed the band's unique identity within the Canadian music scene. By the time 'Demo-litions' was released in 2011, Crash Test Dummies had experienced significant shifts in their career since their breakout success in the early 1990s. This album marked their return after a hiatus and showcased a style that retained their signature charm while exploring new lyrical themes.

Who is Demo-litions for?

Demo-litions works well if you're into whimsical lyrics with playful charm, steady mid-tempo for casual listening and quirky melodies for lighthearted moments.

How many songs are on Demo-litions?

Demo-litions has 13 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·39:08

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

  • 1 It’s Not That I Don’t Feel Sorry Standout 3:17
  • 2 It Might Be Rather Nice 3:40
  • 3 My Pussycat and Me 2:38
  • 4 After My Dinner 3:29
  • 5 Black Ice 2:42
  • 6 When the Old Man Comes 2:45
  • 7 You Won’t Run Out 4:13
  • 8 You See That House? 2:23
  • 9 Mercy Kill Me Standout 2:44
  • 10 Digestive Process 2:22
  • 11 Much Better 3:12
  • 12 Hold It Like an Egg Standout 3:06
  • 13 Satellites Pass Over 2:37

Release Date

January 1, 2011

Genre

rock music

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Artist Origin

Canada

Runtime

39 min 8 sec