Take Back the Universe and Give Me Yesterday cover

Take Back the Universe and Give Me Yesterday

Creeper Lagoon · 2001

50 min · 13 tracks · rock music

A blend of shimmering melodies and introspective lyrics, wrapped in lush instrumentation that captures the essence of early 2000s alternative rock.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Wrecking Ball — This track encapsulates the album's struggle between vulnerability and resilience, featuring soaring choruses that highlight the band's knack for melodic hooks.
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    Naked Days — With its introspective lyrics and atmospheric instrumentation, this song illustrates the emotional core of the album, balancing melancholy with hope.
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    Cellophane — This track stands out for its intricate arrangement and reflective lyrics, showcasing Creeper Lagoon's unique sound and lyrical storytelling prowess.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Naked Days

    The imagery shifts from bright recollections to darker undertones creates a poignant contrast within the narrative flow.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Chance of a Lifetime 3:45
  • 2 Wrecking Ball 4:03
  • 3 Sunfair 3:51
  • 4 She Loves Me Not 1:04
  • 5 Up All Night 3:10
  • 6 Naked Days 5:02
  • 7 Under the Tracks 4:16
  • 8 Dead Man Saloon 3:28
  • 9 Hey Sister 3:07
  • 10 Cellophane 3:48
  • 11 Keep From Moving 7:15
  • 12 Lover’s Leap 4:03
  • 13 Here We Are 3:37

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