Out of Our Minds
Melissa Auf der Maur · 2010
55 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · rock & roll
A haunting blend of ethereal melodies and gritty rock, exploring themes of introspection and emotional depth.
Why this album works
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions introspective emotional exploration haunting, atmospheric soundscapes
- Context
- Released on September 30, 2010, 'Out of Our Minds' was Melissa Auf der Maur's second solo album, following her 2004 debut 'Auf der Maur.' At this point in her career, she had transitioned from her early days with the Smashing Pumpkins and Hole into a more personal and experimental sound.
- If you like
- alternative rock, rock & roll
Out of Our Minds is an album by Melissa Auf der Maur, released in 2010. A haunting blend of ethereal melodies and gritty rock, exploring themes of introspection and emotional depth. 'Out of Our Minds' was notable for its ambitious concept, integrating music with a graphic novel, which enhanced its narrative depth. The album received positive reviews, showcasing Auf der Maur's evolution as an artist and earning her a dedicated following within alternative rock circles. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Out of Our Minds sound like?
A haunting blend of ethereal melodies and gritty rock, exploring themes of introspection and emotional depth. Rooted in alternative rock and rock & roll.
What makes Out of Our Minds by Melissa Auf der Maur notable?
'Out of Our Minds' was notable for its ambitious concept, integrating music with a graphic novel, which enhanced its narrative depth. The album received positive reviews, showcasing Auf der Maur's evolution as an artist and earning her a dedicated following within alternative rock circles. Released on September 30, 2010, 'Out of Our Minds' was Melissa Auf der Maur's second solo album, following her 2004 debut 'Auf der Maur.' At this point in her career, she had transitioned from her early days with the Smashing Pumpkins and Hole into a more personal and experimental sound.
Who is Out of Our Minds for?
Out of Our Minds works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, introspective emotional exploration and haunting, atmospheric soundscapes.
How many songs are on Out of Our Minds?
Out of Our Minds has 12 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Hunt Standout 3:18
- 2 Out of Our Minds 4:32
- 3 Isis Speaks Standout 5:57
- 4 Lead Horse 3:48
- 5 Follow the Map Standout 5:17
- 6 22 Below 4:15
- 7 Meet Me on the Dark Side 4:07
- 8 This Would Be Paradise 2:42
- 9 Father’s Grave 5:56
- 10 The Key 3:53
- 11 The One 3:59
- 12 1,000 Years 7:38
Release Date
September 30, 2010
Artist Origin
Canada
Runtime
55 min 27 sec
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