Workbook
Bob Mould · 1989
52 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · punk · post-hardcore
A tapestry of introspective lyrics and melodic hooks woven into vibrant alternative rock soundscapes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo exploration
- introspective lyrics for reflection
- melodic hooks for sing-alongs
- vibrant soundscapes for focus
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer standalone singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Bob Mould released 'Workbook' as his first solo album following the dissolution of Hüsker Dü in 1988, marking a significant transition in his career. At this point, he was navigating his identity as a solo artist, moving away from the hardcore punk roots of his previous band to explore more personal and melodic songwriting.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Hüsker Dü· Sugar· Jawbreaker
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sunspots 2:04
- 2 Wishing Well 5:13
- 3 Heartbreak a Stranger 5:53
- 4 See a Little Light 3:32
- 5 Poison Years 5:25
- 6 Sinners and Their Repentances 4:06
- 7 Brasilia Crossed With Trenton 6:40
- 8 Compositions for the Young and Old 4:40
- 9 Lonely Afternoon 4:30
- 10 Dreaming, I Am 4:17
- 11 Whichever Way the Wind Blows 6:27
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