Found Out About You
Gin Blossoms · 1993
14 min · 4 tracks · alternative rock
Melodic alternative rock infused with jangly guitars and introspective lyrics captures the essence of early '90s college culture.
Top tracks — play these first
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Found Out About You — This track serves as the emotional centerpiece of the album, featuring a memorable melody that encapsulates themes of heartbreak and revelation. Its radio-friendly sound helped propel it into mainstream success.
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Hands Are Tied (live) — The live version highlights the band's energetic performance style, showcasing their ability to engage audiences with raw emotion and spontaneity, which became a hallmark of their concerts.
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29 (live) — This track captures a moment of introspection and nostalgia, its live rendition emphasizing the band’s connection with fans while delivering poignant storytelling that resonates deeply.
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — First major label single that established national recognition for the band.
- Career context
- Released in November 1993, 'Found Out About You' was Gin Blossoms' first major label single after signing with A&M Records. This period marked their transition from a regional act to national prominence, following the success of their previous indie album, 'New Miserable Experience'.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Rembrandts· Toad the Wet Sprocket· Counting Crows
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Found Out About You 3:55
- 2 Hands Are Tied (live) 3:15
- 3 29 (live) 4:07
- 4 Fulsome Prison Blues (live) 3:07
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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