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Nothing Feels Good

The Promise Ring · 1997

34 min · 12 tracks · emo

Bright melodies intermingle with introspective lyrics, capturing the essence of late-90s emo's emotional rawness.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • short, reflective listening sessions
  • melodic emotional introspection
  • mellow background engagement

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1997, 'Nothing Feels Good' was The Promise Ring's second album, following their debut 'Very Emergency' from 1996. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their place within the burgeoning emo scene, showcasing a more polished sound while retaining their signature heartfelt lyricism.
Stylistic neighbors
The Juliana Theory· Hawthorne Heights· Weezer

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Is This Thing On? 3:37
  • 2 Perfect Lines 2:25
  • 3 Red & Blue Jeans 2:54
  • 4 Why Did Ever We Meet 4:04
  • 5 Make Me a Chevy 2:33
  • 6 How Nothing Feels 1:12
  • 7 A Broken Tenor 3:24
  • 8 Raspberry Rush 2:34
  • 9 Nothing Feels Good 2:05
  • 10 Pink Chimneys 2:26
  • 11 B Is for Bethlehem 3:15
  • 12 Forget Me 3:54

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata