Released 30 years ago
Venus Returning
The Mavis's · 1996
40 min · 12 tracks
A shimmering blend of jangly guitars and introspective lyrics, evoking the bittersweet essence of youth and nostalgia.
Top tracks — play these first
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Thunder — This track stands out for its dynamic shifts between quiet verses and an explosive chorus, encapsulating the band's ability to blend intensity with vulnerability.
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Do You Have a Brother — With its catchy hooks and playful lyrics, this song exemplifies the band's knack for crafting infectious melodies that resonate with listeners.
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The Land That Time Forgot — This track features evocative storytelling and a haunting arrangement, showcasing a more somber side of the band’s artistry while highlighting their lyrical depth.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Sleep
The bridge introduces an unexpected shift in perspective, as it reflects on fleeting moments of clarity amidst confusion.
This structural change emphasizes a contrast with earlier verses, enhancing the emotional weight of seeking peace in chaos.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Moon Drone Gold 3:10
- 2 Thunder 3:32
- 3 Box 3:59
- 4 Giant 3:32
- 5 Do You Have a Brother 2:54
- 6 Supa-Star 3:28
- 7 See-Saw 3:06
- 8 The Land That Time Forgot 2:59
- 9 Sleep 2:51
- 10 Lost 3:55
- 11 Ribcage 3:53
- 12 Ghosts of the Night 3:09
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