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Hits from Yesterday & the Day Before

Barenaked Ladies · 2011

53 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · folk rock · pop rock

A nostalgic collection of catchy melodies and witty lyrics reflecting on love, life, and the passing of time.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic reflections on life
  • steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
  • catchy melodies for road trips
  • witty lyrics spark conversation
  • for casual gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer deep, introspective themes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2011, 'Hits from Yesterday & the Day Before' is a retrospective compilation that celebrates Barenaked Ladies' greatest hits while showcasing their evolution over two decades. This album arrives after their departure from a major label and just before they began to explore new musical directions with more independent releases.
Stylistic neighbors
They Might Be Giants· Guster· Ben Folds Five

Tracklist

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

  • 1 If I Had $1,000,000 4:25
  • 2 The Old Apartment 3:21
  • 3 Brian Wilson (live) 4:44
  • 4 One Week 2:48
  • 5 It's All Been Done 3:25
  • 6 Call and Answer 5:48
  • 7 Pinch Me 4:36
  • 8 Too Little Too Late 3:23
  • 9 Falling for the First Time 3:39
  • 10 Another Postcard 3:25
  • 11 Testing 1, 2, 3 3:32
  • 12 Easy 4:31
  • 13 Big Bang Theory Theme 1:45
  • 14 You Run Away 4:22

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