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Stop Us If You've Heard This One Before

Barenaked Ladies · 2012

43 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · folk rock · pop rock

A playful blend of acoustic melodies and witty lyrics, showcasing the band's signature charm and humor.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • playful wit and charm
  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • for casual gatherings
  • brief moments of reflection
  • energetic sing-along sections

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification
  • seek serious, heavy themes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in early 2012, 'Stop Us If You've Heard This One Before' marks Barenaked Ladies' first album after the departure of founding member Steven Page in 2009. This transition prompted the band to explore a new dynamic, emphasizing their folk-rock roots while retaining their quirky, pop-infused sound.
Stylistic neighbors
They Might Be Giants· Guster· Ben Folds Five

Tracklist

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

  • 1 I Don't Get It Anymore 5:04
  • 2 Yes! Yes!! Yes!!! 2:44
  • 3 Half a Heart 4:50
  • 4 Old Apartment 1:48
  • 5 Shake Your Rump 2:53
  • 6 Same Thing 4:10
  • 7 One Week 3:24
  • 8 Teenage Wasteland 4:07
  • 9 Long While 3:49
  • 10 Second Best 3:40
  • 11 I Can, I Will, I Do 3:08
  • 12 Adrift 3:29

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