Top tracks — play these first
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To Love Me — The opening track establishes the album’s infectious energy with its upbeat melody and relatable lyrics about longing and connection, setting a tone for what follows.
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That’s When I Think of You — This track showcases the band's knack for memorable choruses and emotional depth, capturing the essence of reminiscing about lost love in a way that resonates with listeners.
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Compulsory Hero — With its driving rhythm and introspective lyrics, this song stands out for addressing themes of identity and societal expectations, reflecting a more serious side to the band's songwriting.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout
- catchy melodies for sing-alongs
- uplifting themes of connection
- for road trip playlists
Maybe skip if you
- prefer slow, introspective tracks
- seek experimental or avant-garde sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1988, …ish was 1927's debut album that marked their arrival on the Australian music scene. The band had been formed just a year earlier, and this album set the stage for their subsequent success.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Crowded House· Midnight Oil· The Church
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 To Love Me 4:21
- 2 That’s When I Think of You 4:13
- 3 If I Could 3:40
- 4 You’ll Never Know 3:40
- 5 Compulsory Hero 4:34
- 6 All the People 3:53
- 7 Nothing in the Universe 4:05
- 8 Propaganda Machine 3:25
- 9 Give the Kid a Break 3:35
- 10 The Mess 2:43
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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