In Reverse
Matthew Sweet · 1999
67 min · 18 tracks · alternative rock
A reflective blend of melodic alternative rock with introspective lyrics and lush soundscapes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with emotional shifts
- reflective moments for introspection
- dynamic progression toward climax
- short tracks for quick engagement
- headphone detail exploration
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant energetic gratification
- preferring standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In Reverse marked Matthew Sweet's return to form after a series of commercial misfires. Released in 1999, it followed the less successful album Blue Sky on Mars and showcased a renewed focus on songwriting and production quality. This album reflects his maturation as an artist while still embracing the catchy hooks that defined his earlier work.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Juliana Hatfield· The Posies· Teenage Fanclub
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Millennium Blues 2:53
- 2 If Time Permits 3:03
- 3 Beware My Love 3:51
- 4 Faith in You 3:33
- 5 Hide 4:01
- 6 Future Shock 3:21
- 7 Split Personality 4:19
- 8 I Should Never Have Let You Know 2:48
- 9 Trade Places 2:56
- 10 What Matters 4:12
- 11 Write Your Own Song 3:05
- 12 Worse to Live 5:04
- 13 Untitled 2:43
- 14 Thunderstorm 9:37
- 15 Thunderstorm (Demo) 2:31
- 16 Even From My Eyes (Demo) 2:13
- 17 Yes (Demo) 2:57
- 18 Days In The Sun (Demo) 3:56
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