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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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • whimsical charm for all ages
  • short bursts of playful fun
  • for family sing-alongs
  • great for lighthearted moments
  • engaging storytelling with humor

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer serious, introspective themes
  • want longer immersive tracks

Where this album fits

Career 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.
Stylistic neighbors
They Might Be Giants· Guster· Ben Folds Five

Tracklist

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

  • 1 7 8 9 1:32
  • 2 The Ninjas 1:06
  • 3 Pollywog in a Bog 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 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

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