Hand Over Your Loved Ones cover

Hand Over Your Loved Ones

Wheatus · 2003

48 min · 10 tracks · rock music

A raw blend of alternative rock and pop punk, capturing youthful angst and introspection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • youthful angst and introspection
  • gradual build to climax
  • cathartic release in lyrics
  • reflective moments of vulnerability

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek polished production quality

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Hand Over Your Loved Ones' was released in January 2003, Wheatus had already experienced a commercial breakthrough with their self-titled debut in 2000, which featured the hit single 'Teenage Dirtbag.' This album represented a pivotal moment for the band as they sought to expand their sound while grappling with the pressures of fame and expectation following their earlier success.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 American in Amsterdam 3:58
  • 2 The Song That I Wrote When You Dissed Me 4:04
  • 3 Anyway 4:09
  • 4 Freak On 4:44
  • 5 Lemonade 3:22
  • 6 The Deck 2:38
  • 7 Fair Weather Friend 3:25
  • 8 Randall 4:18
  • 9 Whole Amoeba 3:07
  • 10 Dynomite Satchel of Pain / The Song That I Wrote When You Dissed Me (demo), Part 1 / The Song That I Wrote When You Dissed Me (demo), Part 2 14:57

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