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The Ghosts That Haunt Me

Crash Test Dummies · 1991

37 min · 10 tracks · rock music

A blend of whimsical storytelling and somber melodies that captures the essence of 90s alternative rock.

Why this album works

Best for
whimsical storytelling exploration thoughtful, reflective listening sessions mellow, introspective moods
Context
Released on April 5, 1991, 'The Ghosts That Haunt Me' was Crash Test Dummies' debut album, introducing their unique sound characterized by deep baritone vocals and narrative lyrics. The album set the stage for their commercial breakthrough and established them as a distinctive voice in early 90s rock.
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The Ghosts That Haunt Me is an album by Crash Test Dummies, released in 1991. A blend of whimsical storytelling and somber melodies that captures the essence of 90s alternative rock. The album's standout track, 'Superman's Song,' received significant airplay and helped the band achieve mainstream success, reaching the top of the charts in Canada. It garnered critical acclaim for its clever lyrics and has been credited with influencing the alternative rock scene of the era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Ghosts That Haunt Me sound like?

A blend of whimsical storytelling and somber melodies that captures the essence of 90s alternative rock. Rooted in rock music.

What makes The Ghosts That Haunt Me by Crash Test Dummies notable?

The album's standout track, 'Superman's Song,' received significant airplay and helped the band achieve mainstream success, reaching the top of the charts in Canada. It garnered critical acclaim for its clever lyrics and has been credited with influencing the alternative rock scene of the era. Released on April 5, 1991, 'The Ghosts That Haunt Me' was Crash Test Dummies' debut album, introducing their unique sound characterized by deep baritone vocals and narrative lyrics. The album set the stage for their commercial breakthrough and established them as a distinctive voice in early 90s rock.

Who is The Ghosts That Haunt Me for?

The Ghosts That Haunt Me works well if you're into whimsical storytelling exploration, thoughtful, reflective listening sessions and mellow, introspective moods.

How many songs are on The Ghosts That Haunt Me?

The Ghosts That Haunt Me has 10 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·37:07

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

  • 1 Winter Song 4:01
  • 2 Comin’ Back Soon (The Bereft Man’s Song) Standout 4:27
  • 3 Superman’s Song Standout 4:31
  • 4 The Country Life 4:02
  • 5 Here on Earth (I’ll Have My Cake) 3:03
  • 6 The Ghosts That Haunt Me Standout 3:45
  • 7 Thick‐Necked Man 3:20
  • 8 Androgynous 2:37
  • 9 The Voyage 3:13
  • 10 At My Funeral 4:03

Release Date

April 5, 1991

Genre

rock music

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Artist Origin

Canada

Runtime

37 min 7 sec