About this album
Where they were
Released in 2003, 'Electric Sweat' was The Mooney Suzuki's second studio album, following their debut 'People Get Ready' in 2000. It marked a period of artistic exploration as the band sought to refine their sound while maintaining their energetic live performance reputation.
Why it matters
'Electric Sweat' received positive reviews for its vibrant sound, establishing The Mooney Suzuki as a significant force in the early 2000s garage rock revival. The album's standout single, 'Electric Sweat,' helped solidify their presence on the charts and garnered attention from critics for its catchy hooks and dynamic instrumentation.
Essential tracks
- "Electric Sweat" — The title track encapsulates the band's signature blend of punk energy and soul influences, making it a defining anthem of the album.
- "In a Young Man’s Mind" — This track showcases the band's lyrical depth and catchy melodies, resonating with themes of youth and self-discovery.
- "Oh Sweet Susanna" — With its infectious rhythm and playful lyrics, this song highlights the band's ability to balance upbeat tunes with thoughtful storytelling.
Release Date
January 1, 2003
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Electric Sweat 3:36
- 2 In a Young Man’s Mind 3:13
- 3 Oh Sweet Susanna 3:34
- 4 A Little Bit of Love 2:30
- 5 It’s Not Easy 4:07
- 6 Natural Fact 3:00
- 7 It’s Showtime, Part II 3:32
- 8 I Woke Up This Mornin’ 3:44
- 9 The Broken Heart 5:31
- 10 Electrocuted Blues 2:48
