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Two Against Nature

Steely Dan · 2000

51 min · 9 tracks · jazz · R&B

A sophisticated blend of jazz-inflected rock with intricate arrangements and wry lyrical storytelling.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • sophisticated storytelling elements
  • contemplative late-night vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2000, 'Two Against Nature' marked Steely Dan's first studio album in two decades, following their breakup in 1981. The album came after a period of solo projects by Donald Fagen and Walter Becker, returning to the musical landscape with renewed energy and a mature perspective.
Stylistic neighbors
Chicago· Blood, Sweat & Tears· Hall & Oates

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Gaslighting Abbie 5:57
  • 2 What a Shame About Me 5:19
  • 3 Two Against Nature 6:20
  • 4 Janie Runaway 4:11
  • 5 Almost Gothic 4:11
  • 6 Jack of Speed 6:19
  • 7 Cousin Dupree 5:30
  • 8 Negative Girl 5:36
  • 9 West of Hollywood 8:21

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