Scavenger
The Walkabouts · 1991
42 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock
A haunting blend of folk-infused rock and atmospheric storytelling that evokes a sense of longing and introspection.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing with emotional depth
- introspective moments for quiet reflection
- haunting melodies that linger
- narrative arcs that unfold gradually
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
- seek instant gratification in music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1991, 'Scavenger' was The Walkabouts' third studio album, following their breakthrough with 'Cataract' in 1990. By this time, the band had started to establish their unique sound, characterized by rich instrumentation and evocative lyrics, solidifying their place in the alternative rock scene of the early '90s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Red House Painters· Mazzy Star· The Church
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Dead Man Rise 3:27
- 2 Stir the Ashes 3:45
- 3 The Night Watch 3:28
- 4 Hang Man 4:59
- 5 Where the Deep Water Goes 3:11
- 6 Blown Away 3:43
- 7 Nothing Is a Stranger 4:19
- 8 Let's Burn Down the Cornfield 2:51
- 9 River Blood 3:04
- 10 Train to Mercy 9:28
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