What makes Everything You Want by Vertical Horizon notable?

'Everything You Want' reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing its widespread appeal. The album produced several successful singles, including 'Best I Ever Had', which contributed to its recognition as a defining sound of the era and garnered critical acclaim for its songwriting. Released in 1999, 'Everything You Want' marked Vertical Horizon's commercial breakthrough, following their 1996 self-titled album. This album propelled the band into mainstream success, particularly with the hit single 'You’re a God', which helped solidify their place in late '90s rock.

Who is Everything You Want for?

Everything You Want works well if you're into steady melodic journey throughout, introspective lyrics for reflection and anthemic choruses for sing-alongs.

How many songs are on Everything You Want?

Everything You Want has 11 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.

Everything You Want

Vertical Horizon · 1999

45 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock

Melodic alternative rock entwined with introspective lyrics and anthemic choruses that resonate deeply with listeners.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady melodic journey throughout
introspective lyrics for reflection
anthemic choruses for sing-alongs
for road trip vibes

Maybe skip if you want

prefer instant gratification tracks
seek experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in 1999, 'Everything You Want' marked Vertical Horizon's commercial breakthrough, following their 1996 self-titled album. This album propelled the band into mainstream success, particularly with the hit single 'You’re a God', which helped solidify their place in late '90s rock.
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