Sugar Ray
Sugar Ray · 2001
39 min · 11 tracks · funk metal
A breezy blend of sunny melodies and laid-back grooves, encapsulating early 2000s pop-rock vibes.
Why this album works
'Sugar Ray' achieved notable commercial success, peaking at number 6 on the Billboard 200 chart and featuring the hit single 'When It’s Over,' which reached number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100. Despite mixed critical reviews, the album's blend of rock and pop elements resonated with fans, solidifying Sugar Ray's place in the early 2000s music scene.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels breezy, laid-back vibes short, engaging listening sessions
- Context
- Released on June 12, 2001, 'Sugar Ray' marked the band's self-titled fifth studio album during a transitional phase following their commercial peak with 'Floored' in 1997. After several years of mainstream success, this album sought to refine their sound and appeal to a broader audience amid changing musical trends.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Beck· Green Day· Moby· Neil Young· Tori Amos· R.E.M.· Sonic Youth· Nine Inch Nails
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Answer the Phone Standout 4:00
- 2 When It’s Over Standout 3:38
- 3 Under the Sun Standout 3:21
- 4 Satellites 3:46
- 5 Waiting 3:31
- 6 Ours 3:23
- 7 Sorry Now 3:17
- 8 Stay On 4:31
- 9 Words to Me 4:00
- 10 Just a Little 3:27
- 11 Disasterpiece 2:58
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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