I'm with Stupid
Aimee Mann · 1995
56 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · new wave
Aimee Mann's intricate melodies and introspective lyrics dance between irony and sincerity with a sharp, engaging wit.
Why this album works
The album received positive reviews from critics, helping Mann gain recognition in the alternative music scene during the mid-1990s. It features the hit single 'Sugarcoated,' which showcased her ability to combine catchy melodies with deeper emotional themes, influencing a wave of singer-songwriters that followed.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with dynamic peaks intricate melodies for detail lovers ironic wit for reflective moods
- Context
- I'm with Stupid is Aimee Mann's third studio album, following her critically acclaimed 1993 release, Whatever. At this point in her career, Mann was solidifying her reputation as a significant voice in alternative rock, marked by her distinctive blend of melodic hooks and thoughtful lyricism.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Duran Duran· A Flock of Seagulls· Nikolai Noskov
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Long Shot 3:13
- 2 Choice in the Matter 3:13
- 3 Sugarcoated Standout 3:40
- 4 You Could Make a Killing Standout 3:42
- 5 Superball 3:05
- 6 Amateur 4:55
- 7 All Over Now 4:02
- 8 Par for the Course 6:01
- 9 You’re With Stupid Now 3:29
- 10 That’s Just What You Are 4:25
- 11 Frankenstein 4:28
- 12 Ray 4:49
- 13 It’s Not Safe 7:12
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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