Hidden Treasures
Stroke 9 · 2004
41 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock
An eclectic mix of alternative rock melodies infused with introspective lyrics and a playful spirit.
Why this album works
'Hidden Treasures' is significant not only for its blend of studio tracks and live performances but also for its critical reception, which highlighted the band's ability to innovate within the alternative rock genre. The inclusion of the live version of 'Little Black Backpack' appealed to longtime fans and showcased the band's enduring popularity from their earlier hits.
- Best for
- short, engaging listening sessions introspective reflective moments playful and lighthearted vibes
- Context
- By the time 'Hidden Treasures' was released in January 2004, Stroke 9 had established themselves as a notable name in alternative rock following their breakthrough album 'Nasty Little Thoughts' in 1999. This album served as a transition, showcasing the band's growth while also including live recordings that hark back to their earlier sound.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Thanks for Playing Standout 4:22
- 2 Please Do't Leave Me Out 4:23
- 3 Liar Standout 3:29
- 4 Medicinal Marriage 3:45
- 5 Laughing at Myself 3:36
- 6 Burning to Change (EDTV) 1:49
- 7 Ride It 3:08
- 8 This and That 3:23
- 9 Kyoto 3:08
- 10 Customer Service 1:25
- 11 Little Black Backpack (live at New Georges 1998) Standout 9:28
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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