Greedy Fly
Bush · 1997
15 min · 4 tracks · alternative rock · post-grunge
A fusion of gritty guitar riffs and atmospheric melodies, encapsulating the post-grunge angst of the late '90s.
Greedy Fly is a single by Bush, released in 1997. A fusion of gritty guitar riffs and atmospheric melodies, encapsulating the post-grunge angst of the late '90s. 'Greedy Fly' received significant radio play and reached number 18 on the UK Singles Chart, demonstrating Bush’s continued popularity. Its exploration of darker themes contributed to the band's reputation within the alternative rock scene during a time when grunge was evolving into various sub-genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Greedy Fly sound like?
A fusion of gritty guitar riffs and atmospheric melodies, encapsulating the post-grunge angst of the late '90s. Rooted in alternative rock and post-grunge.
What makes Greedy Fly by Bush notable?
'Greedy Fly' received significant radio play and reached number 18 on the UK Singles Chart, demonstrating Bush’s continued popularity. Its exploration of darker themes contributed to the band's reputation within the alternative rock scene during a time when grunge was evolving into various sub-genres. Released in early 1997, 'Greedy Fly' marked Bush's transition into a more mature sound following their commercial peak with 'Sixteen Stone' in 1994. The band was navigating the pressures of fame and musical evolution, seeking to redefine their identity amidst a changing rock landscape.
How many songs are on Greedy Fly?
Greedy Fly has 4 tracks, running approximately 15 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Greedy Fly (radio mix) Standout 3:53
- 2 Old Standout 2:51
- 3 Insect Kin (live) Standout 4:59
- 4 Personal Holloway (live) 3:27
Release Date
January 1, 1997
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
15 min 10 sec
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