This One's for the Ladies
The Young Fresh Fellows · 1989
41 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock
Energetic power-pop melodies layered with witty lyrics and playful instrumentation create a vibrant sonic landscape.
Why this album works
The album is notable for its influence on the burgeoning alternative rock scene of the late 80s, showcasing a mix of irreverent themes and melodic hooks that resonated with audiences. While it did not achieve mainstream commercial success, it garnered positive reviews from critics, helping to establish The Young Fresh Fellows as key players in the genre's evolution.
- Best for
- playful lyrics with vibrant melodies steady pacing for casual listening short tracks for quick enjoyment
- Context
- Released in 1989, 'This One's for the Ladies' was The Young Fresh Fellows' third studio album, following their critically acclaimed second album, 'The Fabulous Sounds of the Pacific.' At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their place in the alternative rock scene and expanding their fanbase with their unique blend of humor and catchy melodies.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 This One’s for the Ladies Standout 1:26
- 2 Still There’s Hope 2:25
- 3 Carrot Head Standout 3:09
- 4 Middle Man of Time 2:54
- 5 Wishing Ring Standout 2:44
- 6 New Old Song 2:12
- 7 The Family Gun 2:31
- 8 Rotation 3:01
- 9 Taco Wagon 2:11
- 10 Picture Book 2:19
- 11 Lost Track of Time 2:20
- 12 Miss Lonelyhearts 2:28
- 13 Deep, Down and Inbetween 2:28
- 14 When I’m Lonely Again / One Day You Die 5:59
- 15 Don’t You Wonder How It Ends? 2:47
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