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Invisible Stars

Everclear · 2012

47 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock

A reflective blend of alternative rock, balancing introspective lyrics with melodic hooks and energetic instrumentation.

Why this album works

Best for
reflective moments of introspection dynamic shifts in energy short bursts of catchy melodies
Context
Released in 2012, 'Invisible Stars' was Everclear's first album in six years, marking their return after a hiatus following the 2006 album 'Welcome to the Drama Club.' This period saw frontman Art Alexakis navigating personal challenges, including addiction and divorce, which heavily influenced the album's themes.
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alternative rock

Invisible Stars is an album by Everclear, released in 2012. A reflective blend of alternative rock, balancing introspective lyrics with melodic hooks and energetic instrumentation. 'Invisible Stars' received mixed reviews but demonstrated Everclear's enduring presence in alternative rock, charting on the Billboard Independent Albums chart. The album's release revitalized interest in the band, showcasing their ability to evolve while maintaining their signature sound. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Invisible Stars sound like?

A reflective blend of alternative rock, balancing introspective lyrics with melodic hooks and energetic instrumentation. Rooted in alternative rock.

What makes Invisible Stars by Everclear notable?

'Invisible Stars' received mixed reviews but demonstrated Everclear's enduring presence in alternative rock, charting on the Billboard Independent Albums chart. The album's release revitalized interest in the band, showcasing their ability to evolve while maintaining their signature sound. Released in 2012, 'Invisible Stars' was Everclear's first album in six years, marking their return after a hiatus following the 2006 album 'Welcome to the Drama Club.' This period saw frontman Art Alexakis navigating personal challenges, including addiction and divorce, which heavily influenced the album's themes.

Who is Invisible Stars for?

Invisible Stars works well if you're into reflective moments of introspection, dynamic shifts in energy and short bursts of catchy melodies.

How many songs are on Invisible Stars?

Invisible Stars has 15 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·47:17

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

  • 1 Tiger in a Burning Tree 1:49
  • 2 Falling in a Good Way Standout 2:08
  • 3 Be Careful What You Ask For Standout 3:21
  • 4 Volcano 3:26
  • 5 Santa Ana Wind 4:19
  • 6 Wishing 3:54
  • 7 I Am Better Without You Standout 3:53
  • 8 Aces 2:00
  • 9 Jackie Robinson 3:54
  • 10 The Golden Rule 2:17
  • 11 Rocket for the Girl 3:07
  • 12 Promenade 4:09
  • 13 The Swing (acoustic) 3:36
  • 14 Blondes (acoustic) 2:26
  • 15 Heroin Girl (live) 2:53

Release Date

January 1, 2012

Genre

alternative rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

47 min 17 sec