Precious
Ours · 2002
44 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
A blend of haunting melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in gritty alternative rock soundscapes.
Top tracks — play these first
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Kill the Band — This opening track sets a confrontational tone with its aggressive instrumentation and biting lyrics, encapsulating the band's raw energy.
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Realize — The song combines melodic hooks with introspective lyrics, showcasing the band's ability to balance catchy elements with deeper themes of self-awareness.
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Broken — 'Broken' stands out for its emotional weight, featuring poignant lyrics that reflect vulnerability and resilience against a backdrop of atmospheric sound.
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Femme Fatale — This cover of the classic song brings a fresh perspective with Ours' distinctive style, highlighting their versatility and creative interpretation.
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Disaster in a Halo — Closing the album, this track weaves intricate sonic layers with reflective lyrics, leaving listeners with a lasting impression of longing and introspection.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- brooding melodies for introspection
- steady pacing for thoughtful listening
- rich soundscapes for deep focus
- mid-tempo rhythms for evening relaxation
- emotional depth in each track
Maybe skip if you
- seeking high-energy anthems
- prefer quick, catchy singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on January 1, 2002, 'Precious' was Ours' debut album following a series of EPs that established their signature sound. At this point, the band was transitioning from underground recognition to wider appeal, seeking to solidify their presence in the alternative rock scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Receiving End of Sirens· Circa Survive· Brand New
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Kill the Band 4:02
- 2 Realize 3:37
- 3 Leaves 3:43
- 4 Places 4:06
- 5 Outside 1:12
- 6 In a Minute 2:19
- 7 Femme Fatale 3:15
- 8 Broken 6:55
- 9 Chapter 2 (Money) 4:53
- 10 If Flowers Turn 2:57
- 11 Disaster in a Halo 3:32
- 12 Red Colored Stars 4:11
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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