About this album
Sound:
"Melodic alternative rock intertwines introspective lyrics with a blend of acoustic and electric textures."
Where they were
Cocoon Crash is K's Choice's second album, following their successful debut, 'Paradise in Me' (1995). Released in 1998, this album solidified their presence in the alternative rock scene as they explored deeper lyrical themes and a more polished sound.
Why it matters
The album was a commercial success, reaching the top of the charts in Belgium and earning critical acclaim across Europe. Its single 'Not an Addict' became an anthem for youth disillusionment, contributing to discussions around addiction and mental health during its release.
Essential tracks
- "Believe" — 'Believe' opens the album with soaring melodies and reflective lyrics that set the tone for the introspective journey ahead.
- "Everything for Free" — This track highlights the band's knack for catchy hooks while addressing themes of societal expectations and personal freedom.
- "Cocoon Crash" — The title track encapsulates the album's essence, blending vulnerability with anthemic choruses that resonate with feelings of isolation and hope.
- "God in My Bed" — This song stands out for its raw honesty and emotional depth, exploring themes of intimacy and existential reflection.
Release Date
January 1, 1998
Artist Origin
Belgium
Tracklist
- 1 Believe 3:31
- 2 In Your Room 3:37
- 3 Everything for Free 3:45
- 4 Now Is Mine 2:51
- 5 Butterflies Instead 3:35
- 6 If You're Not Scared 3:17
- 7 20,000 Seconds 2:24
- 8 Too Many Happy Faces 3:29
- 9 Cocoon Crash 3:10
- 10 Hide 4:08
- 11 Freestyle 3:17
- 12 Quiet Little Place 3:14
- 13 God in My Bed 3:03
- 14 Winners 3:54
