Soar
Samiam · 1991
47 min · 18 tracks · hardcore punk
Energetic punk melodies meld with introspective lyrics, creating a raw yet melodic soundscape.
Soar is an album by Samiam, released in 1991. Energetic punk melodies meld with introspective lyrics, creating a raw yet melodic soundscape. 'Soar' garnered attention within the underground punk community, helping to establish Samiam as a significant player. This debut also laid the groundwork for their later recognition in the emo and post-hardcore movements, influencing bands that followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Soar sound like?
Energetic punk melodies meld with introspective lyrics, creating a raw yet melodic soundscape. Rooted in hardcore punk.
What makes Soar by Samiam notable?
'Soar' garnered attention within the underground punk community, helping to establish Samiam as a significant player. This debut also laid the groundwork for their later recognition in the emo and post-hardcore movements, influencing bands that followed. Released in 1991, 'Soar' was Samiam's debut album, emerging during the early 90s punk revival. The band was striving to carve out their identity amidst a wave of grunge and hardcore influences, setting the stage for their future work in the alternative scene.
How many songs are on Soar?
Soar has 18 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Clean Standout 2:50
- 2 Slumbering 2:18
- 3 Viewpoint 1:47
- 4 Someone’s Got to Lose Standout 2:30
- 5 Lack of Reason 3:18
- 6 Tell Me a Story 2:48
- 7 Sky Flying By 3:58
- 8 Cakewalk 2:34
- 9 [untitled] 0:56
- 10 Great… 2:25
- 11 Simple Solution Standout 4:19
- 12 Milkbone 2:41
- 13 For Sale 3:03
- 14 Whole 2:08
- 15 Louie 2:46
- 16 Ed Says 1:56
- 17 Friend 2:58
- 18 Where D’Ya Go? 2:38
Release Date
January 1, 1991
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
47 min 56 sec
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