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Een Rondje Holland

The Ex · 2001

51 min · 12 tracks · art rock

A kaleidoscopic blend of art rock and punk energy, infused with eclectic instrumentation and evocative Dutch themes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady flow with dynamic peaks
  • evocative themes of everyday life
  • engaging narratives with layered instrumentation
  • for reflective afternoon listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer straightforward structures

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2001, 'Een Rondje Holland' is The Ex's twelfth studio album, marking a period of artistic exploration for the band. This album followed their acclaimed record 'Instant' (1999) and continued to showcase their ability to merge diverse musical styles while maintaining a politically charged lyrical focus.
Stylistic neighbors
Shellac· The Flying Lizards· Don Caballero

Tracklist

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

  • 1 De weg 4:46
  • 2 Kokend asfalt 5:34
  • 3 Symfonie voor machines 3:08
  • 4 Meer nieuws 5:22
  • 5 Spruitjes 1:12
  • 6 Een rondje Holland 4:21
  • 7 Gronings liedje 4:06
  • 8 My Happiness 4:53
  • 9 Rosenkohl 1:07
  • 10 Uitgeest 4:40
  • 11 Stukverdriet 4:16
  • 12 De klokkenluider 8:15

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