Electric Bird Digest
The Young Fresh Fellows · 1991
42 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock
A playful blend of jangly guitars and witty lyrics that captures the essence of early '90s alternative rock.
Why this album works
'Electric Bird Digest' received positive critical acclaim, particularly from publications like 'The Village Voice', which praised its clever lyricism. This album further established the band's influence within the burgeoning alternative rock movement of the early '90s, contributing to the DIY ethos that characterized the era.
- Best for
- playful wit in lyrics steady mid-tempo enjoyment short tracks for quick listens
- Context
- Released in 1991, 'Electric Bird Digest' is The Young Fresh Fellows' third studio album, following their 1989 album 'Topsy-Turvy'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their presence in the alternative rock scene, known for their quirky sound and humorous approach to songwriting.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Telephone Tree 2:30
- 2 Sittin' on a Pitchfork Standout 2:35
- 3 Looking Around 2:58
- 4 Hillbilly Drummer Girl Standout 3:04
- 5 Whirlpool 3:50
- 6 Once in a While 3:36
- 7 The Teen Thing 0:44
- 8 Thirsty 2:20
- 9 Fear Bitterness and Hatred Standout 2:43
- 10 Hard to Mention 3:22
- 11 Tomorrow's Gone (And So Are You) 2:25
- 12 Evening 3:40
- 13 There's a Love 4:41
- 14 Swiftly But Gently 3:34
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