King of Sweet
His Name Is Alive · 1993
71 min · 15 tracks · experimental rock
An ethereal blend of experimental rock and dream pop, weaving surreal narratives through intricate soundscapes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing for reflection
- ethereal soundscapes for daydreaming
- extended tracks for deep immersion
- surreal narratives for imaginative minds
- late-night solitude with depth
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1993, 'King of Sweet' was His Name Is Alive's fourth studio album, following their previous release 'Home Is Where the Heart Is' from 1992. At this point in their career, the band was exploring diverse sonic textures and deepening their experimental approach, establishing a more defined identity within the alternative music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Microphones· Neutral Milk Hotel· Sufjan Stevens
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Take a Look Around You 3:29
- 2 A Bird in Evry Tree 2:48
- 3 This Weekend 4:20
- 4 Drive the Dreamy Demon Down 3:32
- 5 Lake (Theme for Sweet Hearts) 2:39
- 6 Blissfield (Sweet Corn) 1:07
- 7 Bears (King of Sweet) 4:16
- 8 Ode on a Dave Asman 5:19
- 9 A Dave in the Life 2:52
- 10 Honey Babe, My Blue‐Eyed Babe 6:12
- 11 The Shepherd’s Flute Is Always Playing 4:38
- 12 Are You Coming Down This Weekend? 9:38
- 13 Soul Resides in the Horse Barn 4:01
- 14 Driftin Blues 3:38
- 15 Meet Me by the Moonlight, Alone 13:04
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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