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Happy Accidents

Doughboys · 1990

47 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock

A vibrant blend of jangly guitars and catchy hooks that capture the playful spirit of early '90s alternative rock.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Intravenus de Milo — This track stands out for its catchy chorus and intricate guitar work, epitomizing the band's knack for melding punk influences with melodic pop sensibilities.
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    Countdown — As an opening track, it sets a high-energy tone and showcases the band's tight musicianship and engaging lyrical style right from the start.
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    Happy Sad Day — With its juxtaposition of upbeat melodies and introspective lyrics, this song encapsulates the album's theme of navigating life's contradictions.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Happy Sad Day

    The bridge shifts into a reflective moment where the narrator acknowledges both joy and sorrow simultaneously.

    This structural pivot deepens the emotional complexity by contrasting upbeat instrumentation with vulnerable self-reflection.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Countdown 2:55
  • 2 Sorry Wrong Number 3:17
  • 3 Deep End 4:17
  • 4 Intravenus de Milo 4:06
  • 5 Happy Home 2:23
  • 6 Sunflower Honey 3:06
  • 7 Far Away 4:40
  • 8 Happy Sad Day 2:39
  • 9 Wait and See 4:35
  • 10 Every Bit of Nothing 3:07
  • 11 Dreamday 4:15
  • 12 The Apprenticeship of Lenny Kravitz 4:30
  • 13 Tupperware Party 3:54

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