Fresh as a Daisy – The Singles
James · 2007
123 min · 33 tracks · alternative rock
A vibrant collection of alternative rock anthems that blend introspective lyrics with infectious melodies and a dynamic sound.
Top tracks — play these first
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Sit Down — This track is an anthem of unity and introspection, often recognized for its heartfelt chorus that invites listeners to reflect on shared experiences.
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Laid — An upbeat exploration of desire and vulnerability, Laid stands out for its catchy hook and raw honesty, making it a defining moment in their catalog.
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Born of Frustration — With its driving rhythm and poignant lyrics about social unrest, this track encapsulates the band's knack for marrying energetic instrumentation with deeper themes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic collection of melodic singles
- wave-like pacing with varied energy
- for sing-along moments
- nostalgic reflections on relationships
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
Maybe skip if you
- prefer longer immersive experiences
- seek cohesive album narratives
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2007, Fresh as a Daisy – The Singles compiles James’ most notable tracks from their prolific career, marking a retrospective after their commercial resurgence in the early 2000s. Following albums like Pleased to Meet You (2001) and the successful reunion record, this compilation showcases the band's evolution from the late '80s into the new millennium, capturing their eclectic style.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 What's the World 1:59
- 2 Folklore 2:50
- 3 Fire So Close 1:51
- 4 If Things Were Perfect 3:06
- 5 Hymn From a Village 2:53
- 6 Chainmail 3:23
- 7 So Many Ways 3:45
- 8 Johnny Yen 3:40
- 9 What For 4:31
- 10 Ya Ho 4:26
- 11 Sit Down 4:05
- 12 Come Home 3:56
- 13 How Was It for You? 2:59
- 14 Lose Control 3:56
- 15 Sound 6:41
- 16 Born of Frustration 4:37
Disc 2
- 1 Ring the Bells 4:46
- 2 Seven 3:20
- 3 Sometimes 4:38
- 4 Laid 2:39
- 5 Jam J 3:34
- 6 Say Something 3:27
- 7 She's a Star 3:41
- 8 Tomorrow 3:43
- 9 Waltzing Along 3:37
- 10 Destiny Calling 3:51
- 11 Runaground 4:12
- 12 I Know What I'm Here For 3:53
- 13 Just Like Fred Astaire 3:46
- 14 We're Going to Miss You 4:36
- 15 Getting Away With It (All Messed Up) 4:08
- 16 Who Are You 3:48
- 17 Chameleon 2:59
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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