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Fun Trick Noisemaker

The Apples in Stereo · 1995

39 min · 13 tracks · indie rock · psychedelic pop

Bright, jangly guitars and whimsical melodies create a sun-soaked tapestry of indie pop charm.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • whimsical melodies for sunny days
  • steady mid-tempo for easy listening
  • short tracks for quick enjoyment
  • playful vibes during casual hangouts
  • bright sounds for uplifting moments

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of dramatic intensity
  • prefer long, immersive experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Fun Trick Noisemaker is The Apples in Stereo's debut album, released in 1995 when the band was emerging from the Elephant 6 collective. This release marked the beginning of their exploration into lo-fi recording and psychedelic pop influences, establishing their signature sound within the broader indie rock scene.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Narrator 0:35
  • 2 Tidal Wave 3:26
  • 3 High Tide 2:33
  • 4 Green Machine 2:50
  • 5 Winter Must Be Cold 3:16
  • 6 She’s Just Like Me / Taking Time 4:36
  • 7 Glowworm 3:02
  • 8 Dots 1‐2‐3 2:31
  • 9 Lucky Charm 3:26
  • 10 Innerspace 2:36
  • 11 Show the World 2:29
  • 12 Love You Alice / D 4:27
  • 13 Pine Away 4:06

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