Weird Tales
Golden Smog · 1998
54 min · 15 tracks · rock music
Melodic alt-rock intertwines with a laid-back Americana vibe, creating a tapestry of introspective storytelling and rich harmonies.
Top tracks — play these first
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Looking Forward to Seeing You — This track embodies the album’s reflective nature with its catchy melody and heartfelt lyrics that convey a sense of longing and anticipation.
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If I Only Had a Car — The song stands out for its witty narrative about escape and freedom, featuring clever lyrics and an upbeat tempo that contrasts with its themes.
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Jennifer Save Me — An emotional centerpiece of the album, this track combines poignant lyrics with an evocative melody, encapsulating the complexities of love and regret.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- late-night contemplative moods
- gradual builds and payoffs
- introspective personal reflections
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1998, 'Weird Tales' is Golden Smog's third studio album, following their earlier works 'Down by the Old Mainstream' and 'Songs for the Lost'. This album showcases a collaborative effort from members of various influential bands, marking a moment of artistic exploration for the group amid their individual projects.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Mayer· ZZ Top· Daniel Lanois
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 To Call My Own 3:31
- 2 Looking Forward to Seeing You 2:47
- 3 Until You Came Along 4:59
- 4 Lost Love 3:00
- 5 If I Only Had a Car 4:03
- 6 Jane 4:29
- 7 Keys 3:28
- 8 I Can't Keep From Talking 3:50
- 9 Reflections on Me 2:52
- 10 Making Waves 4:01
- 11 White Shell Road 4:14
- 12 Please Tell My Brother 2:10
- 13 Fear of Falling 3:31
- 14 All the Same to Me 3:05
- 15 Jennifer Save Me 4:48
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