Thirteen Tales from Urban Bohemia
The Dandy Warhols · 2000
56 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock
A kaleidoscopic blend of alternative rock and pop, drenched in irony and urban storytelling.
Why this album works
'Thirteen Tales from Urban Bohemia' gained significant cultural traction through its hit single 'Bohemian Like You', which peaked at number 30 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album is credited with influencing the garage rock revival of the early 2000s, showcasing a blend of catchy melodies and clever lyrics that resonated with a generation seeking authenticity in music.
- Career context
- Released on August 1, 2000, 'Thirteen Tales from Urban Bohemia' marked The Dandy Warhols' third studio album, following their breakthrough with 'The Dandy Warhols Come Down'. At this point, the band was solidifying its place within the alternative rock scene of the late '90s and early 2000s, experimenting with a more polished sound while maintaining their signature wit and irreverence.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Green Day· Moby· Linkin Park· Beck· Nine Inch Nails· Lana Del Rey· Sonic Youth· Tori Amos
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Godless Standout 5:20
- 2 Mohammed 5:20
- 3 Nietzsche 5:41
- 4 Country Leaver 3:23
- 5 Solid 3:08
- 6 Horse Pills Standout 3:25
- 7 Get Off 3:11
- 8 Sleep 5:57
- 9 Cool Scene 4:08
- 10 Bohemian Like You Standout 3:32
- 11 Shakin' 3:56
- 12 Big Indian 3:35
- 13 The Gospel 5:36
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