Waltz cover

Waltz

Augie March · 1999

24 min · 5 tracks · indie rock · pop rock

Lush melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a captivating tapestry of indie rock and pop influences.

Why this album works

The EP received critical acclaim upon release, helping to pave the way for Augie March's later success in Australia and abroad. It solidified their reputation as a key player in the indie rock movement of the late 1990s, influencing many emerging artists in the genre.
Best for
steady pacing for reflective moments lush melodies for introspective listening captivating tapestry of sound
Context
Released in 1999, 'Waltz' marked Augie March's debut EP, establishing them within the Australian indie music scene. At this time, they were transitioning from local gigs to broader recognition, showcasing their unique sound that would define their subsequent albums.
Stylistic neighbors
The Cranberries· Phoenix· Blur

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Asleep in Perfection Standout 3:58
  • 2 None Shall Pass Standout 5:26
  • 3 Rich Girl Standout 4:57
  • 4 Departure 4:46
  • 5 The Moth Ball 5:45

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