Last Splash
The Breeders · 1993
39 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock
A whirlwind of fuzzed-out guitars and catchy melodies capturing the spirit of '90s alternative rock.
Why this album works
'Last Splash' includes the hit single 'Cannonball,' which reached No. 44 on the Billboard Hot 100 and helped define the sound of '90s alternative rock. The album received critical acclaim, featured prominently in year-end lists, and has influenced countless artists within indie and alternative genres.
- Best for
- short, punchy listening sessions catchy melodies and hooks dynamic emotional shifts
- Context
- Released on August 30, 1993, 'Last Splash' was The Breeders' second album, following their debut 'Pod' from 1990. At this point, the band had cemented their place in the alternative rock scene, bolstered by Kim Deal's prominence from her work with the Pixies. This album marked a peak in their commercial success, propelled by standout singles that received significant airplay.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Green Day· Linkin Park· Moby· Beck· R.E.M.· Nine Inch Nails· Tori Amos· Sonic Youth
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 New Year 1:56
- 2 Cannonball Standout 3:33
- 3 Invisible Man 2:48
- 4 No Aloha Standout 2:07
- 5 Roi 4:11
- 6 Do You Love Me Now? 3:01
- 7 Flipside 1:59
- 8 I Just Wanna Get Along 1:44
- 9 Mad Lucas 4:36
- 10 Divine Hammer Standout 2:41
- 11 S.O.S. 1:31
- 12 Hag 2:55
- 13 Saints 2:32
- 14 Drivin' on 9 3:22
- 15 Roi (reprise) 0:42
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