The Underdog
Spoon · 2007
6 min · 2 tracks · indie rock
A vibrant blend of catchy melodies and introspective lyrics over punchy indie rock instrumentation.
The Underdog is a single by Spoon, released in 2007. A vibrant blend of catchy melodies and introspective lyrics over punchy indie rock instrumentation. 'The Underdog' gained notable attention for its infectious chorus and was widely praised by critics, appearing on numerous year-end lists. The song also became synonymous with the band's identity, helping them secure a spot on several music charts and further establish their influence in the indie genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Underdog sound like?
A vibrant blend of catchy melodies and introspective lyrics over punchy indie rock instrumentation. Rooted in indie rock.
What makes The Underdog by Spoon notable?
'The Underdog' gained notable attention for its infectious chorus and was widely praised by critics, appearing on numerous year-end lists. The song also became synonymous with the band's identity, helping them secure a spot on several music charts and further establish their influence in the indie genre. When 'The Underdog' was released in 2007, Spoon was enjoying increasing recognition following their breakthrough album, 'Gimme Fiction' (2005). This release marked a continuation of their artistic evolution, solidifying their place in the indie rock scene after a series of successful albums and critical acclaim.
How many songs are on The Underdog?
The Underdog has 2 tracks, running approximately 6 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 The Underdog Standout 3:42
- 2 Bring It on Home to Me Standout 3:06
Release Date
January 1, 2007
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
6 min 48 sec
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