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Traffic and Weather

Fountains of Wayne · 2007

47 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock

A witty exploration of everyday life, blending catchy melodies with sharp, narrative-driven lyrics.

Where this album fits

Career context
By the release of 'Traffic and Weather' in 2007, Fountains of Wayne had already established a devoted following following their breakthrough album, 'Welcome Interstate Managers', released in 2003. This album marked their return after a four-year hiatus, showcasing their continued evolution while retaining the clever storytelling that defined their earlier work.
Stylistic neighbors
Splean· Bi-2· Blur

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Someone to Love 3:52
  • 2 '92 Subaru 3:12
  • 3 Yolanda Hayes 4:00
  • 4 Traffic and Weather 3:36
  • 5 Fire in the Canyon 2:47
  • 6 This Better Be Good 3:03
  • 7 Revolving Dora 2:41
  • 8 Michael and Heather at the Baggage Claim 3:41
  • 9 Strapped for Cash 3:31
  • 10 I-95 3:08
  • 11 The Hotel Majestic 3:28
  • 12 Planet of Weed 2:45
  • 13 New Routine 4:13
  • 14 Seatbacks and Traytables 3:30

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