What I Learned About Ego, Opinion, Art & Commerce
Goo Goo Dolls · 2001
74 min · 22 tracks · alternative rock · indie pop
A reflective blend of alternative rock and indie pop that explores personal themes with melodic hooks and introspective lyrics.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- reflective themes for introspection
- dynamic journey with varied pacing
- melodic hooks for sing-alongs
- late-night contemplation with friends
- wave-like flow of emotions
Maybe skip if you want
- instant gratification seekers
- fans of straightforward tracks
Where this album fits
- Themes
- fame's pressure· artistic longing· post-peak introspection
- Career context
- Released in 2001, 'What I Learned About Ego, Opinion, Art & Commerce' was the Goo Goo Dolls' sixth studio album. This album arrived after their commercial peak with 'Dizzy Up the Girl' in 1998, showcasing a shift towards more introspective and personal songwriting while maintaining their signature sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Matchbox Twenty· Lifehouse· Third Eye Blind
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bullet Proof 4:38
- 2 All Eyes on Me 4:05
- 3 Amigone 3:14
- 4 Acoustic #3 2:25
- 5 Naked 4:05
- 6 Ain't That Unusual 3:19
- 7 Burnin' Up 2:32
- 8 Flat Top 4:30
- 9 Name 4:29
- 10 Fallin' Down 3:15
- 11 Another Second Time Around 3:00
- 12 Cuz You're Gone 3:31
- 13 We Are the Normal 3:36
- 14 Girl Right Next to Me 3:43
- 15 Lucky Star 3:07
- 16 On the Lie 3:16
- 17 Just the Way You Are 3:14
- 18 Two Days in February 3:12
- 19 Laughing 3:42
- 20 There You Are 3:10
- 21 Up Yours 1:39
- 22 I'm Addicted 3:02
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