We Care a Lot
Faith No More · 1985
34 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · alternative metal
A chaotic blend of punk energy, funk grooves, and sardonic lyrics that defies genre boundaries.
Why this album works
'We Care a Lot' gained significant attention for its unique fusion of styles, helping to establish Faith No More as pioneers of alternative metal. The title track became an anthem of sorts and is often credited with influencing the grunge and metal scenes that followed.
- Best for
- steady pacing with sardonic wit mid-tempo grooves for focused listening energetic tracks for social settings
- Context
- Released in 1985, 'We Care a Lot' was Faith No More's debut album, marking their entry into the music scene after forming in 1981. The album came before their mainstream breakthrough with 'The Real Thing' in 1989, showcasing their eclectic sound and setting the stage for future experimentation.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Beck· Green Day· Moby· Neil Young· Tori Amos· Nine Inch Nails· R.E.M.· Sonic Youth
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 We Care a Lot Standout 4:10
- 2 The Jungle 3:09
- 3 Mark Bowen 3:34
- 4 Jim 1:16
- 5 Why Do You Bother 5:39
- 6 Greed Standout 3:50
- 7 Pills for Breakfast 2:58
- 8 As the Worm Turns 3:13
- 9 Arabian Disco Standout 3:19
- 10 New Beginnings 3:43
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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