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Snacktime!

Barenaked Ladies · 2008

54 min · 24 tracks · alternative rock · folk rock · pop rock

A whimsical collection of playful tunes celebrating childhood themes and everyday moments with Barenaked Ladies' signature humor.

Why this album works

Best for
whimsical charm for all ages short bursts of playful fun for family sing-alongs
Context
Released in 2008, 'Snacktime!' marked Barenaked Ladies' foray into children's music, following their commercial peak in the late 1990s and early 2000s. This album was a departure from their typical adult-oriented content, showcasing their versatility as songwriters capable of engaging younger audiences while maintaining their quirky charm.
If you like
alternative rock, folk rock, pop rock

Snacktime! is an album by Barenaked Ladies, released in 2008. A whimsical collection of playful tunes celebrating childhood themes and everyday moments with Barenaked Ladies' signature humor. 'Snacktime!' was notable for its positive reception among families and children, illustrating the band's ability to appeal across demographics. The album also reached No. 1 on the Billboard Children's Chart, highlighting its impact in the children's music genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Snacktime! sound like?

A whimsical collection of playful tunes celebrating childhood themes and everyday moments with Barenaked Ladies' signature humor. Rooted in alternative rock and folk rock.

What makes Snacktime! by Barenaked Ladies notable?

'Snacktime!' was notable for its positive reception among families and children, illustrating the band's ability to appeal across demographics. The album also reached No. 1 on the Billboard Children's Chart, highlighting its impact in the children's music genre. Released in 2008, 'Snacktime!' marked Barenaked Ladies' foray into children's music, following their commercial peak in the late 1990s and early 2000s. This album was a departure from their typical adult-oriented content, showcasing their versatility as songwriters capable of engaging younger audiences while maintaining their quirky charm.

Who is Snacktime! for?

Snacktime! works well if you're into whimsical charm for all ages, short bursts of playful fun and for family sing-alongs.

How many songs are on Snacktime!?

Snacktime! has 24 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.

Tracklist

24 tracks·54:02

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

  • 1 7 8 9 Standout 1:32
  • 2 The Ninjas 1:06
  • 3 Pollywog in a Bog Standout 3:05
  • 4 Raisins 1:39
  • 5 Eraser 2:23
  • 6 I Can Sing 1:09
  • 7 Louis Loon 2:57
  • 8 Food Party 1:39
  • 9 The Canadian Snacktime Trilogy: I) Snacktime Standout 3:30
  • 10 The Canadian Snacktime Trilogy: II) Popcorn 1:17
  • 11 The Canadian Snacktime Trilogy: III) Vegetable Town 2:30
  • 12 Drawing 1:43
  • 13 Humungous Tree 3:30
  • 14 My Big Sister 0:54
  • 15 Allergies 1:48
  • 16 I Don’t Like 3:06
  • 17 What a Wild Tune 2:31
  • 18 Bad Day 3:42
  • 19 Things 0:57
  • 20 Curious 2:00
  • 21 A Word for That 1:40
  • 22 Wishing 2:11
  • 23 Crazy ABC’s 3:49
  • 24 Here Come the Geese 3:12

Release Date

January 1, 2008

Artist Origin

Canada

Runtime

54 min 2 sec