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Spit Polish

Tim Rogers · 2004

44 min · 12 tracks · rock music

A vivid exploration of rock-infused storytelling layered with introspective lyrics and dynamic instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo storytelling flow
  • introspective reflections on life
  • for casual afternoons
  • exploration of vivid emotions

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced excitement
  • need instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released as Tim Rogers' first solo album after his tenure with the band You Am I, 'Spit Polish' marked a significant artistic shift for him. It showcased his ability to blend personal narratives with rock sensibilities, following years of critical acclaim and commercial success with his previous band.
Stylistic neighbors
You Am I· The Whitlams· Paul Kelly

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Some Fella's Heartbreaker 3:02
  • 2 Fiction 3:08
  • 3 Goldfields Blues 3:00
  • 4 Stray Dog Bruise 3:39
  • 5 Where the Wind Don't Blow 3:55
  • 6 The Mess 5:36
  • 7 Time & Distance 3:36
  • 8 King of the Hill 3:14
  • 9 I Only Understand Her in the Rain 3:59
  • 10 Letters to Gene 3:38
  • 11 Damn Songs 2:39
  • 12 Fun (Part One) 4:31

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