What makes Son of Three by The Breeders notable?

Son of Three is notable for its inclusion of the 'Buffy Theme,' connecting the band to cult television culture and expanding their reach beyond music. The EP received generally positive reviews, affirming The Breeders' continued relevance in the indie rock landscape after years away from the mainstream spotlight. At the time of the release of Son of Three, The Breeders were in a transitional phase following their critically acclaimed 1993 album, Last Splash. This EP marked their return after a lengthy hiatus and lineup changes, showcasing the band's ability to evolve while retaining their signature sound. The release came as they were gearing up for a resurgence in the alternative rock scene.

How many songs are on Son of Three?

Son of Three has 3 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.

Son of Three

The Breeders · 2002

7 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock

A blend of punk energy and melodic pop sensibilities creates an infectious and playful sound throughout the album.

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Son of Three — The title track captures the essence of the EP with its raw energy and catchy hooks, exemplifying the band's distinct sound and lyrical charm.
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Buffy Theme — This cover of the iconic theme from 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' showcases The Breeders' playful side and their knack for reinterpretation within popular culture.
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Safari (live at Melkweg Amsterdam) — The live version of 'Safari' captures the spontaneity and excitement of The Breeders' performances, highlighting their energetic stage presence.

Tracklist

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

1 Son of Three 1:53
2 Buffy Theme 1:14
3 Safari (live at Melkweg Amsterdam) 3:59

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