Kicking in the Water
The Gandharvas · 1995
47 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
A blend of jangly guitars and introspective lyrics creates a vibrant yet melancholic alternative rock soundscape.
Top tracks — play these first
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Drool — This track features catchy hooks and vivid imagery that encapsulate the band's signature style, combining playful lyrics with a driving rhythm.
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The Very Thing — With its layered instrumentation and introspective themes, this song highlights the band's ability to blend emotional depth with engaging melodies.
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Kicking in the Water — The title track serves as an emotional centerpiece of the album, showcasing intricate guitar work paired with reflective lyrics that resonate throughout.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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The Very Thing
The bridge introduces a shift in perspective that questions personal accountability while layering harmonies that elevate the emotional stakes.
This structural choice adds complexity to the narrative, deepening the listener's engagement by challenging them to reconsider their position.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Drool 4:06
- 2 The Masochistic Minstrel 4:17
- 3 The Very Thing 4:45
- 4 A Quick Feel 6:03
- 5 Two at a Table Set for Three 4:09
- 6 Landing 3:49
- 7 Hollow You Out 3:27
- 8 Held to the Ground 5:07
- 9 Kicking in the Water 3:49
- 10 I-I-I (A Wave) 4:15
- 11 Got You Alone 2:26
- 12 [untitled] 1:14
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