Top tracks — play these first
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Failing a Test = Falling in Love — This track encapsulates the album's whimsical nature while exploring complex emotions through an unexpected metaphor that blends vulnerability and humor.
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Guilt Scouting — With its catchy hooks and reflective lyrics, this song highlights Danielson's ability to balance light-heartedness with deeper existential musings.
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Cutest Lil’ Dragon — As one of the album's most playful tracks, it showcases the band's distinctive charm and creative storytelling through vivid imagery and melodic flair.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- whimsical charm for lighthearted moods
- playful melodies for carefree moments
- quick bursts of quirky fun
- short tracks for attention spans
- sing-along hooks with friends
Maybe skip if you
- prefer serious, weighty themes
- seek long, drawn-out compositions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time of its release in 1998, Danielson had already established their unique sound with their debut album, 'A Prayer for Every Hour.' 'Tri-Danielson!!!' serves as a follow-up that solidifies their distinct blend of art pop and religious themes, showcasing a more refined, yet still quirky approach to songwriting.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sufjan Stevens· The Polyphonic Spree· Andrew Bird
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Guilt Scouting
The bridge introduces a shift in perspective that delves into personal accountability while maintaining an upbeat tone.
This change not only enhances the song's dynamic range but also deepens the exploration of its central theme, contrasting playful melodies with serious reflection.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Cutest Lil’ Dragon 2:48
- 2 Idiot Boksen 4:11
- 3 Thanx to Noah 1:35
- 4 Fruitful Weekend 2:20
- 5 Failing a Test = Falling in Love 4:57
- 6 Guilt Scouting 5:03
- 7 Sold! To the Nice Rich Man! 2:32
- 8 The Nose Knows 3:01
- 9 Don’t You Be the Judge 3:13
- 10 Deeper Than My Gov’t 3:38
- 11 Deeper Than the Gov’t 4:37
- 12 Deeper Than Our Gov’t 2:53
- 13 Simply Be Just 1:27
- 14 Tri‐Danielson!!! 0:21
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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