Sunflower cover

Sunflower

Never Shout Never · 2013

40 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock

A breezy blend of alternative rock and whimsical melodies that evoke sun-soaked nostalgia.

Why this album works

The album debuted at number 24 on the Billboard 200, showcasing a solid commercial performance for the band. Its mix of playful lyrics and catchy hooks resonated with fans, marking a continued evolution in their sound while maintaining their core fanbase.
Best for
breezy, nostalgic afternoon vibes steady pacing for relaxation short, engaging listening sessions
Context
Released on June 28, 2013, 'Sunflower' is Never Shout Never's fourth studio album, following their 2012 release 'Time Travel.' At this point in his career, frontman Christofer Drew was navigating a transition from the more acoustic-driven sound of earlier works to a fuller band sound, reflecting broader musical influences.
Stylistic neighbors
Splean· Bi-2· Blur

Tracklist

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

  • 1 New Sound 3:36
  • 2 Good Times Standout 4:04
  • 3 Wild Child Standout 3:06
  • 4 I Need You 3:06
  • 5 Falling Up 3:08
  • 6 Subliminal Messages 2:42
  • 7 Aeroplane 3:59
  • 8 Sunflower Standout 3:01
  • 9 Malibu 2:22
  • 10 Knock, Knock 3:33
  • 11 Old-Timer 2:58
  • 12 Ladybug 2:37
  • 13 Time Traveler Blues 2:40

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