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Round Here

Counting Crows · 1994

13 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock · pop rock · post-grunge

Melancholic melodies intertwine with vivid storytelling, creating an atmospheric soundscape that captures longing and introspection.

Round Here is a single by Counting Crows, released in 1994. Melancholic melodies intertwine with vivid storytelling, creating an atmospheric soundscape that captures longing and introspection. The album achieved critical acclaim, reaching No. 4 on the Billboard 200 and solidifying Counting Crows' presence in the 90s music landscape. Its lead single 'Mr. Jones' became a cultural touchstone, receiving extensive radio play and contributing to the band's lasting influence on alternative rock. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Round Here sound like?

Melancholic melodies intertwine with vivid storytelling, creating an atmospheric soundscape that captures longing and introspection. Rooted in alternative rock and pop rock.

What makes Round Here by Counting Crows notable?

The album achieved critical acclaim, reaching No. 4 on the Billboard 200 and solidifying Counting Crows' presence in the 90s music landscape. Its lead single 'Mr. Jones' became a cultural touchstone, receiving extensive radio play and contributing to the band's lasting influence on alternative rock. Released in 1994, 'Round Here' was Counting Crows' debut album, establishing them as a prominent voice in the alternative rock scene. Following their formation in 1991, the band had gained attention through their live performances, and this album marked their first significant commercial breakthrough.

How many songs are on Round Here?

Round Here has 3 tracks, running approximately 13 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·13:05

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

  • 1 Round Here Standout 5:31
  • 2 Ghost Train Standout 4:02
  • 3 The Ghost in You (live, 1993-08-28: KBCO Studio C, Boulder) 3:31

Release Date

January 1, 1994

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

13 min 5 sec