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Hitting the Ground

Gordon Gano · 2002

32 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock

A blend of introspective lyrics and melodic hooks wrapped in a warm, acoustic-driven alternative rock sound.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Hitting the Ground — The title track encapsulates the album's essence, blending catchy melodies with lyrics that reflect on personal struggles and resilience.
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    Oh Wonder — This track stands out for its heartfelt lyrics and engaging chorus, demonstrating Gano's ability to create emotional resonance within concise songwriting.
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    Merry Christmas Brother — This poignant song offers a unique perspective on familial connections during the holidays, showcasing Gano's storytelling prowess and emotional sensitivity.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hitting the Ground 2:59
  • 2 Oh Wonder 4:14
  • 3 Make It Happen 2:14
  • 4 Don’t Pretend 2:35
  • 5 Catch ’Em in the Act 3:29
  • 6 So It Goes 4:00
  • 7 Run 2:31
  • 8 Darlin’ Allison 2:27
  • 9 Merry Christmas Brother 3:23
  • 10 It’s Money 1:21
  • 11 Hitting the Ground 2:58

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