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Hand It Over

Dinosaur Jr. · 1997

48 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock

Raw guitar riffs intertwine with introspective lyrics, capturing the essence of 90s alternative rock's second wave.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • introspective lyrics for quiet nights
  • raw energy for casual gatherings
  • consistent flow through entire album

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat and fast-paced
  • want standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
By the release of 'Hand It Over' in 1997, Dinosaur Jr. was experiencing a creative resurgence following lineup changes and their previous album, 'Without a Sound.' This period marked a return to form for the band after some commercial struggles, showcasing their ability to evolve while maintaining their signature sound.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 I Don’t Think 3:21
  • 2 Never Bought It 3:42
  • 3 Nothin’s Goin On 3:13
  • 4 I’m Insane 3:53
  • 5 Can’t We Move This 3:41
  • 6 Alone 8:01
  • 7 Sure Not Over You 4:09
  • 8 Loaded 3:27
  • 9 Mick 4:39
  • 10 I Know Yer Insane 3:03
  • 11 Gettin Rough 2:12
  • 12 Gotta Know 4:47

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