About this album
Sound:
"Effervescent melodies and slacker charm merge with punk energy in a quintessential '90s alternative rock experience."
Where they were
Released in 1993, 'Come On Feel The Lemonheads' marked The Lemonheads' transition to a major label after their success with 'It's A Shame About Ray'. This album showcased their refined sound amid the burgeoning alternative rock scene, solidifying their place in the genre.
Why it matters
The album features the hit single 'Into Your Arms', which helped propel it to commercial success, reaching number 33 on the Billboard 200. Its blend of catchy hooks and punk influences resonated with audiences, contributing to the broader popularity of alternative rock in the early '90s.
Essential tracks
- "Into Your Arms" — This track encapsulates the band's melodic sensibility, combining heartfelt lyrics with a catchy chorus that became a staple on college radio.
- "Big Gay Heart" — With its introspective lyrics and vibrant melody, this song captures the spirit of vulnerability and acceptance, making it a standout track.
- "Being Around" — A brief but impactful song, 'Being Around' showcases the band's knack for creating relatable narratives wrapped in infectious pop-punk energy.
Release Date
January 1, 1993
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 The Great Big NO 2:51
- 2 Into Your Arms 2:44
- 3 It’s About Time 2:41
- 4 Down About It 2:15
- 5 Paid to Smile 2:59
- 6 Big Gay Heart 4:37
- 7 Style 2:12
- 8 Rest Assured 2:32
- 9 Dawn Can’t Decide 2:19
- 10 I’ll Do It Anyway 3:34
- 11 Rick James Style 3:18
- 12 Being Around 1:48
- 13 Favorite T 2:59
- 14 You Can Take It With You 2:05
- 15 The Jello Fund 15:32
