About this album
Where they were
Released on January 1, 2006, 'Like Vines' was The Hush Sound's second studio album, following their debut, 'So Sudden' (2005). At this point in their career, the band was transitioning from emerging artists to a more defined presence in the alternative rock scene, showcasing a growth in both musicality and lyrical depth.
Why it matters
'Like Vines' received positive reviews from critics and helped solidify The Hush Sound's place within the mid-2000s indie rock revival. The album peaked at #8 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, indicating its commercial success while resonating with audiences looking for fresh sounds in the genre.
Essential tracks
- "Sweet Tangerine" — This track encapsulates the band's signature sound with its infectious melody and poignant lyrics about fleeting moments of happiness.
- "Wine Red" — 'Wine Red' stands out due to its haunting vocals and evocative imagery, exploring themes of love and loss that resonate deeply with listeners.
- "You Are the Moon" — Closing the album beautifully, this track features lush instrumentation and introspective lyrics that leave a lingering emotional impact.
Release Date
January 1, 2006
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 We Intertwined 3:17
- 2 A Dark Congregation 3:12
- 3 Sweet Tangerine 3:03
- 4 Lions Roar 2:52
- 5 Lighthouse 2:59
- 6 Don't Wake Me Up 3:41
- 7 Where We Went Wrong 3:31
- 8 Magnolia 3:49
- 9 Wine Red 2:34
- 10 Out Through the Curtain 3:27
- 11 You Are the Moon 3:27