Waiting for the Rest of It
Goo Goo Dolls · 2010
22 min · 5 tracks · alternative rock · indie pop
Introspective melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, showcasing a softer side of alternative rock.
Why this album works
- Best for
- introspective melodies for reflection heartfelt moments of quiet connection gradual build to emotional climax
- Context
- By the time 'Waiting for the Rest of It' was released in 2010, the Goo Goo Dolls were transitioning into a new phase following their commercial peak in the late 90s. This album came after their successful 'Let Love In' and marked a period of artistic exploration as they sought to redefine their sound while remaining true to their roots.
- If you like
- alternative rock, indie pop
Waiting for the Rest of It is an EP by Goo Goo Dolls, released in 2010. Introspective melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, showcasing a softer side of alternative rock. This album is notable for its introspective lyrical themes and acoustic-driven arrangements, reflecting a shift towards a more mature sound. Although it didn't achieve the commercial success of earlier albums, it received positive reviews that emphasized its emotional depth and songwriting quality, contributing to the band's ongoing legacy in alternative rock. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Waiting for the Rest of It sound like?
Introspective melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, showcasing a softer side of alternative rock. Rooted in alternative rock and indie pop.
What makes Waiting for the Rest of It by Goo Goo Dolls notable?
This album is notable for its introspective lyrical themes and acoustic-driven arrangements, reflecting a shift towards a more mature sound. Although it didn't achieve the commercial success of earlier albums, it received positive reviews that emphasized its emotional depth and songwriting quality, contributing to the band's ongoing legacy in alternative rock. By the time 'Waiting for the Rest of It' was released in 2010, the Goo Goo Dolls were transitioning into a new phase following their commercial peak in the late 90s. This album came after their successful 'Let Love In' and marked a period of artistic exploration as they sought to redefine their sound while remaining true to their roots.
Who is Waiting for the Rest of It for?
Waiting for the Rest of It works well if you're into introspective melodies for reflection, heartfelt moments of quiet connection and gradual build to emotional climax.
How many songs are on Waiting for the Rest of It?
Waiting for the Rest of It has 5 tracks, running approximately 22 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Home Standout 4:44
- 2 Sweetest Lie Standout 3:23
- 3 Now I Hear 3:20
- 4 Still Your Song Standout 4:22
- 5 Broadway (live) 6:34
Release Date
July 17, 2010
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
22 min 23 sec
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