Super Extra Gravity
The Cardigans · 2005
48 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · pop rock
A blend of lush melodies and introspective lyrics, imbued with a playful yet melancholic charm.
Why this album works
Super Extra Gravity received positive reviews from critics, noted for its sophisticated arrangements and lyrical depth. It peaked at number one on the Swedish Albums Chart and solidified The Cardigans' presence in the alternative rock scene, influencing subsequent indie pop bands with its melodic approach.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments playful melancholy for introspection consistent flow for easy listening
- Context
- Released in 2005, Super Extra Gravity was The Cardigans' fifth studio album and marked their return after a four-year hiatus following the mixed reception of their previous album, Long Gone Before Daylight. At this point in their career, the band was exploring new musical directions while still maintaining their signature pop sensibilities.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kent· Magnus Uggla· Ulf Lundell· Lars Winnerbäck· Bob Hund· Eldkvarn· Staffan Hellstrand· Eddie Meduza
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Losing a Friend 3:49
- 2 Godspell Standout 3:29
- 3 Drip Drop Teardrop 3:22
- 4 Overload 3:18
- 5 I Need Some Fine Wine and You, You Need to Be Nicer Standout 3:33
- 6 Don't Blame Your Daughter (Diamonds) Standout 3:36
- 7 Little Black Cloud 3:26
- 8 In the Round 4:16
- 9 Holy Love 4:07
- 10 Good Morning Joan 3:36
- 11 And Then You Kissed Me II 4:03
- 12 Bonus Tracks 0:20
- 13 Give Me Your Eyes 3:23
- 14 Slow 4:03
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