Intergalactic Sonic 7″s
Ash · 2002
147 min · 41 tracks · alternative rock
A vibrant collection of infectious guitar riffs and catchy melodies that encapsulates the spirit of early 2000s alternative rock.
Top tracks — play these first
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Girl From Mars — This track exemplifies Ash's knack for crafting infectious melodies with poignant lyrics, making it one of their most recognizable anthems.
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Shining Light — With its uplifting chorus and driving rhythm, this song became a defining track for the band, symbolizing their sound during this era.
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Burn Baby Burn Start here — This energetic opener sets the tone for the compilation, showcasing Ash's signature blend of punk influences and catchy pop sensibilities.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with varied pacing
- catchy melodies for sing-alongs
- for road trip energy
- nostalgic vibes from early 2000s
- wave-like flow keeps engagement
Maybe skip if you
- prefer consistent energy throughout
- seek long, immersive pieces
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — It solidified Ash's reputation after their commercial success with Free All Angels.
- Themes
- early 2000s nostalgia· punk-pop energy· British guitar anthems
- Career context
- Intergalactic Sonic 7″s is Ash's first compilation album, released after their commercial breakthrough with the album Free All Angels in 2001. By this point, the band had solidified their reputation for blending punk energy with pop hooks, and this collection showcases their evolution through a series of singles from the late '90s to early 2000s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Weezer· Jimmy Eat World· The Offspring
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Burn Baby Burn Start here 3:27
- 2 Envy 3:35
- 3 Girl From Mars 3:29
- 4 Shining Light 4:22
- 5 A Life Less Ordinary 4:15
- 6 Goldfinger 4:33
- 7 Jesus Says 4:44
- 8 Oh Yeah 4:46
- 9 Jack Names the Planets 3:12
- 10 Sometimes 4:09
- 11 Kung Fu 2:18
- 12 Candy 4:51
- 13 Angel Interceptor 4:08
- 14 Uncle Pat 3:14
- 15 Wildsurf 3:29
- 16 Walking Barefoot 4:14
- 17 Petrol 4:11
- 18 There’s a Star 4:22
- 19 Numbskull 3:08
Disc 2
- 1 No Place to Hide 3:36
- 2 Warmer Than Fire 3:07
- 3 Where Is Our Love Going? 3:26
- 4 Taken Out 2:53
- 5 13th Floor 3:03
- 6 Stormy Waters 4:42
- 7 Message From Oscar Wilde and Patrick the Brewer 0:30
- 8 Who You Drivin’ Now? 2:02
- 9 Stay in Love Forever 3:41
- 10 The Sweetness of Death by the Obsidian Knife 3:29
- 11 Melon Farmer 2:01
- 12 Nocturne 3:31
- 13 Gabriel 5:28
- 14 Coasting 3:30
- 15 Lose Control 2:14
- 16 I Need Somebody 2:37
- 17 Sneaker 3:15
- 18 Cantina Band 2:55
- 19 Astral Conversations With Toulouse Lautrec 6:05
- 20 Day of the Triffids 3:34
- 21 Halloween 3:30
- 22 Thinking About You 3:49
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Busted
Busted
Shares the same punk-pop energy and catchy melodies emblematic of early 2000s British rock.
Veni Vidi Vicious
The Hives
Captures a similar high-energy, guitar-driven sound with infectious riffs and anthemic choruses.
Maladroit
Weezer
Features vibrant guitar work and hooks that resonate with the upbeat, nostalgic vibe of early 2000s alternative rock.
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