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Hearts and Unicorns

Giant Drag · 2005

53 min · 14 tracks · indie rock

A raw blend of lo-fi production and sardonic lyrics wrapped in catchy indie rock melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • immersive storytelling experiences
  • sardonic yet catchy hooks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the release of 'Hearts and Unicorns' in January 2005, Giant Drag had already established themselves as a rising act in the indie rock scene after their debut EP, 'Hearts and Unicorns,' released the previous year. This album marked their first full-length offering, showcasing a more polished sound while retaining their characteristic irreverence and humor.
Stylistic neighbors
Blur· Jordana· The Kooks

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Kevin Is Gay 3:02
  • 2 Cordial Invitation 2:59
  • 3 This Isn't It 3:03
  • 4 YFLMD 2:50
  • 5 Pretty Little Neighbor 3:20
  • 6 Blunt Picket Fence 2:50
  • 7 High Friends in Places 3:10
  • 8 You're Full of S*** (Check Out My Sweet Riffs) 2:46
  • 9 Everything's Worse 2:59
  • 10 My D*** S*** 3:48
  • 11 Smashing 4:11
  • 12 Slayer 5:00
  • 13 Wicked Game 4:15
  • 14 [untitled] 9:03

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