The Last Wave of Summer
Cold Chisel · 1998
97 min · 25 tracks · hard rock · rock & roll · pub rock
A rich blend of hard rock and reflective ballads that captures the essence of nostalgia and longing.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with emotional depth
- nostalgic reflections on love and
- for late-night drives
- dynamic journey through varied emotions
- moments of cathartic release
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek high-energy party anthems
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1998, 'The Last Wave of Summer' marked Cold Chisel's reunion after a decade-long hiatus, following their breakup in 1983. This album came during a period of resurgence for the band, as they sought to reconnect with their audience while exploring new musical themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Angels· Midnight Oil· Hoodoo Gurus
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Mr. Crown Prosecutor 3:19
- 2 The Things I Love in You 3:18
- 3 Baby's on Fire 3:04
- 4 This Time Round 5:06
- 5 Bal-a-versailles 4:59
- 6 Yakuza Girls 2:25
- 7 Once Around the Sun 3:41
- 8 Somewhere in the Silence 3:58
- 9 By My Side 3:06
- 10 Water Into Wine 4:53
- 11 Never Stop Loving You 3:59
- 12 Red Sand 4:55
- 13 Angel in My Room 3:41
- 14 Pretty Little Thing 3:14
- 15 Someone Caught My Eye 4:16
- 16 He Can't Believe It's Over 3:52
- 17 Way Down 3:56
- 18 This Big Old Car 2:05
- 19 So Hard 3:49
- 20 The Last Wave of Summer 5:22
Disc 2
- 1 Hold Me 3:55
- 2 Child of Mine 3:06
- 3 Small Town Motel Blues 4:57
- 4 Fallen Angel 3:34
- 5 Better Time Better Place 5:11
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