About this album
Sound:
"A vibrant mix of acid jazz and alternative rock, swirling with eclectic rhythms and introspective lyrics."
Where they were
Upon its release in 2000, 'Do the Crawl' marked Cloroform's debut album, establishing them in the Norwegian music scene. The band combined diverse genres, showcasing their unique sound while navigating the evolving landscape of early 2000s electronica and rock.
Why it matters
'Do the Crawl' garnered attention for its innovative blend of styles, earning critical acclaim in Norway. This album laid the groundwork for Cloroform's influence on the Norwegian alternative music scene, resonating with audiences and critics alike.
Essential tracks
- "Do the Crawl" β The title track encapsulates the album's energetic spirit with catchy hooks and a danceable groove, setting the tone for the entire project.
- "Iran" β 'Iran' stands out for its thought-provoking lyrics that reflect on political issues, combined with a captivating melody that draws listeners in.
- "Goodthings" β Closing the album, 'Goodthings' delivers an uplifting message wrapped in lush instrumentation, leaving a lasting impression of hope and positivity.
Release Date
January 1, 2000
Artist Origin
Norway
Tracklist
- 1 Do the Crawl 3:53
- 2 30000 People 3:41
- 3 Null 3:34
- 4 Iran 4:26
- 5 Popman 2:54
- 6 Who Cares 4:15
- 7 Plug 3:30
- 8 Love So True 4:32
- 9 Can't Hold This 4:28
- 10 Balsam 3:23
- 11 Goodthings 3:53
