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Released 30 years ago

How I Quit Smoking

Lambchop · 1996

52 min · 14 tracks · alternative country

A blend of subtle melodies and introspective lyrics that evoke a sense of warmth and melancholy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • warm melodies with introspective lyrics
  • ideal for quiet evenings
  • thoughtful listening in solitude

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat and fast tracks
  • seek high-energy party music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1996, 'How I Quit Smoking' was Lambchop's second album, following their debut 'I Hope You're Sitting Down'. At this point in their career, the band was beginning to carve out their niche within the alternative country scene, showcasing a more refined sound and deeper lyrical themes compared to their initial offering.
Stylistic neighbors
Will Oldham· Red House Painters· The National

Tracklist

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

  • 1 For Which We Are Truly Thankful 2:58
  • 2 The Man Who Loved Beer 2:47
  • 3 The Militant 3:34
  • 4 We Never Argue 4:15
  • 5 Life’s Little Tragedy 4:16
  • 6 Suzieju 4:24
  • 7 All Smiles and Mariachi 3:30
  • 8 The Scary Caroler 4:44
  • 9 Smuckers 4:33
  • 10 The Militant 2:56
  • 11 Garf 4:30
  • 12 Your Life as a Sequel 4:18
  • 13 Theöne 4:53
  • 14 Again 1:10

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