The Buried Life
Medicine · 1993
55 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
A swirling mix of shoegaze and alternative rock envelops listeners in a hazy, introspective journey through emotional landscapes.
Top tracks — play these first
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Slut — This track captures the raw energy and discontent of the era with its distorted guitars and provocative themes, making it emblematic of the band's rebellious spirit.
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Babydoll — With its dreamy melodies and ethereal vocals, Babydoll showcases Medicine's ability to blend heaviness with beauty, embodying their signature sound.
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Never Click — This track features a compelling structure that juxtaposes melancholic lyrics against lush instrumentation, highlighting the band's complex emotional depth.
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I Hear — I Hear stands out for its haunting atmosphere and introspective lyrics, reflecting the album's overarching themes of alienation and introspection.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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The Earth Is Soft and White
The closing track shifts into a moment where the narrator reflects on vulnerability amidst a backdrop of soft instrumentals.
This contrast between lyrical content and gentle sound creates an impactful tension that encapsulates the album's exploration of inner turmoil.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Pink 5:37
- 2 Babydoll 3:09
- 3 Slut 3:54
- 4 She Knows Everything 4:17
- 5 Something Goes Wrong 3:12
- 6 Never Click 6:04
- 7 Fried Awake 4:47
- 8 Beneath the Sands 4:37
- 9 Emmeline 1:27
- 10 I Hear 5:36
- 11 Live It Down 5:34
- 12 The Earth Is Soft and White 7:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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