Fake Nudes
Barenaked Ladies · 2017
49 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · folk rock · pop rock
A vibrant blend of acoustic melodies and introspective lyrics that reflect on personal and societal themes.
Why this album works
Upon its release, 'Fake Nudes' debuted at number 10 on the Canadian Albums Chart, demonstrating the band's enduring popularity. The album received positive reviews for its thoughtful songwriting and cohesive sound, contributing to the band's legacy as influential figures in Canadian music.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective vibe introspective lyrics for deep thought for casual gatherings
- Context
- By the time 'Fake Nudes' was released in late 2017, Barenaked Ladies had evolved significantly since their breakthrough with 'Stunt' in 1998. This album marked their first release after the departure of founding member Steven Page in 2009, showcasing the band's adaptability and continued relevance in the alternative rock scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Tragically Hip· Nickelback· Céline Dion· Rush· Our Lady Peace· Shania Twain· Crash Test Dummies· Sarah McLachlan
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Canada Dry Standout 3:09
- 2 Bringing It Home 3:04
- 3 Invisible Fence 2:49
- 4 Lookin’ Up Standout 2:50
- 5 Sunshine 3:56
- 6 Dusty Rooms 3:20
- 7 We Took the Night 2:14
- 8 Navigate 4:43
- 9 Flying Dreams 4:33
- 10 Nobody Better 3:02
- 11 Bag of Bones 3:37
- 12 You + Me vs the World Standout 3:37
- 13 20/20 Hindsight 3:52
- 14 The Township of King 4:09
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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