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Majesty Shredding

Superchunk · 2010

41 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock

A punchy blend of jangly guitars and earnest lyrics that captures the spirit of indie rock's resurgence.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for focused listening
  • earworm melodies for sing-alongs
  • punchy tracks with consistent energy
  • for afternoon drives
  • nostalgic vibes with modern twist

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, atmospheric builds
  • seek standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2010, 'Majesty Shredding' is Superchunk's first album in nearly a decade, following their 2001 release 'Here's to Shutting Up'. At this point in their career, the band was reestablishing themselves within the indie rock scene after a long hiatus, navigating changes in both the music industry and their own personal lives.
Stylistic neighbors
Archers of Loaf· Pavement· Guided by Voices

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Digging for Something 3:31
  • 2 My Gap Feels Weird 3:13
  • 3 Rosemarie 4:14
  • 4 Crossed Wires 3:47
  • 5 Slow Drip 2:50
  • 6 Fractures in Plaster 5:19
  • 7 Learned to Surf 3:53
  • 8 Winter Games 4:12
  • 9 Rope Light 2:32
  • 10 Hot Tubes 3:48
  • 11 Everything at Once 4:14

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