Girl
Eskimo Joe · 2001
37 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
A vibrant blend of alternative rock with infectious melodies and introspective lyrics that capture youthful restlessness.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs youthful restlessness in lyrics background warmth for gatherings
- Context
- Released in January 2001, 'Girl' was Eskimo Joe's debut album, following their formation in 1997. At this point in their career, they were transitioning from local gigs to the national stage in Australia, aiming to establish themselves in the competitive music scene.
- If you like
- alternative rock
Girl is an album by Eskimo Joe, released in 2001. A vibrant blend of alternative rock with infectious melodies and introspective lyrics that capture youthful restlessness. The album received significant attention in Australia, peaking at number 12 on the ARIA Albums Chart and earning critical acclaim. It played a crucial role in shaping Australian alternative rock in the early 2000s and laid the groundwork for the band's future success. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Girl sound like?
A vibrant blend of alternative rock with infectious melodies and introspective lyrics that capture youthful restlessness. Rooted in alternative rock.
What makes Girl by Eskimo Joe notable?
The album received significant attention in Australia, peaking at number 12 on the ARIA Albums Chart and earning critical acclaim. It played a crucial role in shaping Australian alternative rock in the early 2000s and laid the groundwork for the band's future success. Released in January 2001, 'Girl' was Eskimo Joe's debut album, following their formation in 1997. At this point in their career, they were transitioning from local gigs to the national stage in Australia, aiming to establish themselves in the competitive music scene.
Who is Girl for?
Girl works well if you're into steady mid-tempo sing-alongs, youthful restlessness in lyrics and background warmth for gatherings.
How many songs are on Girl?
Girl has 12 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Head Hurts 3:03
- 2 Wake Up Standout 3:29
- 3 Planet Earth 3:20
- 4 Who Sold Her Out 3:10
- 5 Love List 3:09
- 6 Liar Standout 3:26
- 7 Election 2:46
- 8 Take a Rest 3:25
- 9 Slow Down 1:37
- 10 Sydney Song Standout 3:42
- 11 Just Like Me 3:18
- 12 Driver 3:04
Release Date
January 1, 2001
Artist Origin
Australia
Runtime
37 min 34 sec
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