Trailer
Ash · 1994
37 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock
Energetic alternative rock infused with catchy melodies and youthful exuberance, embodying the spirit of the early '90s.
Why this album works
- Best for
- catchy melodies for sing-alongs steady mid-tempo drive youthful exuberance throughout
- Context
- Released on October 18, 1994, 'Trailer' was Ash's debut album, emerging just after their breakthrough single 'Jack Names the Planets.' At this point in their career, Ash was gaining traction in the UK music scene, establishing their signature sound that would define their following works.
- If you like
- alternative rock
Trailer is an album by Ash, released in 1994. Energetic alternative rock infused with catchy melodies and youthful exuberance, embodying the spirit of the early '90s. 'Trailer' garnered significant attention for its infectious hooks and youthful energy, charting at number 13 on the UK Albums Chart. The album helped cement Ash's place in the Britpop movement, influencing a generation of alternative rock bands and earning critical acclaim from outlets like NME and Melody Maker. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Trailer sound like?
Energetic alternative rock infused with catchy melodies and youthful exuberance, embodying the spirit of the early '90s. Rooted in alternative rock.
What makes Trailer by Ash notable?
'Trailer' garnered significant attention for its infectious hooks and youthful energy, charting at number 13 on the UK Albums Chart. The album helped cement Ash's place in the Britpop movement, influencing a generation of alternative rock bands and earning critical acclaim from outlets like NME and Melody Maker. Released on October 18, 1994, 'Trailer' was Ash's debut album, emerging just after their breakthrough single 'Jack Names the Planets.' At this point in their career, Ash was gaining traction in the UK music scene, establishing their signature sound that would define their following works.
Who is Trailer for?
Trailer works well if you're into catchy melodies for sing-alongs, steady mid-tempo drive and youthful exuberance throughout.
How many songs are on Trailer?
Trailer has 11 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Season 3:00
- 2 Jack Names the Planets Standout 3:10
- 3 Intense Thing Standout 4:34
- 4 Uncle Pat 3:12
- 5 Get Out 1:29
- 6 Petrol Standout 4:23
- 7 Obscure Thing 4:19
- 8 Hulk Hogan Bubblebath 5:04
- 9 Different Today 2:50
- 10 Punk Boy 2:09
- 11 Day of the Triffids 3:33
Release Date
October 18, 1994
Artist Origin
Northern Ireland
Runtime
37 min 47 sec
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