About this album
Where they were
In 2023, The Feelies released 'Some Kinda Love', marking their first album in six years since 'Here Before' (2017). This project represents a significant artistic exploration for the band, as they reinterpret the influential music of The Velvet Underground while showcasing their own signature sound.
Why it matters
'Some Kinda Love' has garnered attention for its fresh renditions of iconic songs, revitalizing interest in The Velvet Underground's catalog. Critics have praised The Feelies for their unique approach, positioning this album as a bridge between generations and potentially introducing new audiences to the original tracks.
Essential tracks
- "Sweet Jane" — The Feelies' version of 'Sweet Jane' captures the song's essence with an energetic yet laid-back delivery, making it a standout reinterpretation.
- "All Tomorrow’s Parties" — This track showcases The Feelies' ability to imbue the haunting melodies with a fresh urgency while respecting the original's spirit.
- "Waiting for the Man" — Their rendition adds a punchy rhythm that revitalizes this classic, blending nostalgia with contemporary flair effectively.
Release Date
October 13, 2023
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Sunday Morning 3:33
- 2 Who Loves the Sun 2:47
- 3 There She Goes Again 2:44
- 4 What Goes On 4:14
- 5 Sweet Jane 4:21
- 6 Head Held High 2:50
- 7 Waiting for the Man 4:11
- 8 White Light/White Heat 2:40
- 9 I Heard Her Call My Name 3:26
- 10 New Age 5:29
- 11 That’s the Story of My Life 2:08
- 12 All Tomorrow’s Parties 6:30
- 13 Rock and Roll 4:23
- 14 We’re Gonna Have a Real Good Time Together 3:32
- 15 Run Run Run 4:05
- 16 I Can’t Stand It 4:01
- 17 After Hours 2:08
- 18 Oh! Sweet Nuthin’ 7:38