Hunkpapa
Throwing Muses · 1989
42 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock
A swirling mix of chaotic melodies and haunting lyrics that encapsulate the dissonance of late '80s alternative rock.
Top tracks — play these first
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Devil’s Roof — This opening track sets the tone with its raw energy and intricate guitar work, showcasing the band's signature blend of melody and discord.
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Dizzy — With its infectious hooks and layered instrumentation, 'Dizzy' exemplifies the band's ability to balance pop sensibility with avant-garde elements.
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I’m Alive — 'I’m Alive' features poignant lyrics and a driving rhythm that captures a sense of urgency, making it a standout moment in the album.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- introspective late-night reflections
- dynamic emotional journeys
- immersive track flow
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Hunkpapa is Throwing Muses' third studio album, following their critically acclaimed self-titled debut and the successful follow-up, House Tornado. Released in January 1989, this album marked a significant moment in the band's evolution as they continued to explore more complex arrangements and lyrical themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Pixies· Belly· The Breeders
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Devil’s Roof 3:39
- 2 Bea 4:18
- 3 Dizzy 3:41
- 4 No Parachutes 3:17
- 5 Dragonhead 4:04
- 6 Say Goodbye 0:37
- 7 Fall Down 3:40
- 8 I’m Alive 2:49
- 9 Angel 3:24
- 10 Mania 3:02
- 11 The Burrow 1:20
- 12 Take 4:57
- 13 Santa Claus 3:47
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