World Container
The Tragically Hip · 2006
42 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · folk rock · hard rock
A reflective blend of rock and folk, infused with poignant lyrics and a sense of nostalgia.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments nostalgic themes of connection mid-tempo flow for easy listening
- Context
- Released on October 17, 2006, 'World Container' was The Tragically Hip's eleventh studio album, arriving after their commercial peak in the late '90s. This album marked a return to a more introspective sound following their earlier energetic releases, showcasing the band's evolution as they grappled with themes of loss and identity.
- If you like
- alternative rock, folk rock, hard rock
World Container is an album by The Tragically Hip, released in 2006. A reflective blend of rock and folk, infused with poignant lyrics and a sense of nostalgia. The album debuted at number one on the Canadian Albums Chart and received critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and musical maturity. It also solidified The Tragically Hip's status as a cornerstone of Canadian rock music, influencing countless artists within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does World Container sound like?
A reflective blend of rock and folk, infused with poignant lyrics and a sense of nostalgia. Rooted in alternative rock and folk rock.
What makes World Container by The Tragically Hip notable?
The album debuted at number one on the Canadian Albums Chart and received critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and musical maturity. It also solidified The Tragically Hip's status as a cornerstone of Canadian rock music, influencing countless artists within the genre. Released on October 17, 2006, 'World Container' was The Tragically Hip's eleventh studio album, arriving after their commercial peak in the late '90s. This album marked a return to a more introspective sound following their earlier energetic releases, showcasing the band's evolution as they grappled with themes of loss and identity.
Who is World Container for?
World Container works well if you're into steady pacing for reflective moments, nostalgic themes of connection and mid-tempo flow for easy listening.
How many songs are on World Container?
World Container has 11 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Yer Not the Ocean 3:35
- 2 The Lonely End of the Rink Standout 3:51
- 3 In View Standout 3:58
- 4 Fly 3:42
- 5 Luv (Sic) 3:43
- 6 The Kids Don’t Get It 4:35
- 7 Pretend 3:47
- 8 Last Night I Dreamed You Didn’t Love Me 4:21
- 9 The Drop‐Off 3:39
- 10 Family Band 3:40
- 11 World Container Standout 3:36
Release Date
October 17, 2006
Artist Origin
Canada
Runtime
42 min 32 sec
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