Lyceum
The Orchids · 1989
65 min · 20 tracks
Jangly guitars and introspective lyrics create a wistful, yet vibrant tapestry of indie pop charm.
Top tracks — play these first
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It’s Only Obvious — Opening with catchy guitar riffs and earnest vocals, this track encapsulates the album's jangly pop aesthetic and sets an engaging tone.
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A Place Called Home — This song highlights the band's lyrical introspection, using vivid imagery to evoke feelings of nostalgia and belonging that resonate throughout the album.
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Caveman — With its playful title and upbeat tempo, Caveman showcases The Orchids' knack for blending whimsy with thoughtful songwriting, making it a standout track.
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Blue Light — This track features a more contemplative sound, employing lush harmonies that elevate its emotional weight and demonstrate the band’s versatility.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 It’s Only Obvious 2:30
- 2 A Place Called Home 3:20
- 3 Caveman 2:59
- 4 The York Song 3:09
- 5 Carrole-Anne 4:03
- 6 Hold On 3:03
- 7 Blue Light 3:24
- 8 If You Can’t Find Love 3:02
- 9 I’ve Got a Habit 2:32
- 10 Apologies 3:50
- 11 Give Me Some Peppermint Freedom 2:56
- 12 Defy the Law 1:50
- 13 Underneath the Window, Underneath the Sink 3:01
- 14 Tiny Words 3:45
- 15 Walter 2:00
- 16 What Will We Do Next? 2:53
- 17 As Time Goes By 2:36
- 18 Yawn 7:23
- 19 An Ill Wind That Blows 4:05
- 20 All Those Things 3:01
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