Doll Revolution
The Bangles · 2003
59 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock · pop rock · power pop
A vibrant fusion of jangly guitars and harmonized vocals that channels nostalgia while embracing modern themes.
Why this album works
The album received positive critical reception, notably from publications like Billboard and Entertainment Weekly, which praised its return to form for the band. It also showcased their enduring influence on the power pop genre, signaling a resurgence of interest in female-led rock bands during the early 2000s.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released in 2003, 'Doll Revolution' marked The Bangles' first studio album in over a decade following their 1989 release, 'Everything.' At this point, the band was reuniting after a hiatus and seeking to reclaim their place in the music landscape, blending their classic sound with contemporary influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Neil Young· Moby· Beck· Green Day· Sonic Youth· Tori Amos· R.E.M.· Nine Inch Nails
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tear Off Your Own Head (It’s a Doll Revolution) Standout 3:57
- 2 Stealing Rosemary 3:32
- 3 Something That You Said Standout 4:16
- 4 Ask Me No Questions 3:26
- 5 The Rain Song 3:41
- 6 Nickel Romeo 4:57
- 7 Ride the Ride 4:48
- 8 I Will Take Care of You 3:56
- 9 Here Right Now 3:24
- 10 Single by Choice Standout 3:41
- 11 Lost at Sea 3:55
- 12 Song for a Good Son 4:01
- 13 Mixed Messages 3:19
- 14 Between the Two 3:42
- 15 Grateful 4:59
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