Anniversary
Split Enz · 1994
59 min · 13 tracks · new wave · pop rock · progressive rock
A vibrant blend of eclectic pop melodies and quirky arrangements that define Split Enz's unique sonic identity.
Anniversary is an album by Split Enz, released in 1994. A vibrant blend of eclectic pop melodies and quirky arrangements that define Split Enz's unique sonic identity. 'Anniversary' is significant as it features reimagined versions of classic tracks alongside new material, appealing to both longstanding fans and new listeners. The album highlighted the band's influence in the art rock scene, reinforcing their legacy while achieving notable critical acclaim upon release. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Anniversary sound like?
A vibrant blend of eclectic pop melodies and quirky arrangements that define Split Enz's unique sonic identity. Rooted in new wave and pop rock.
What makes Anniversary by Split Enz notable?
'Anniversary' is significant as it features reimagined versions of classic tracks alongside new material, appealing to both longstanding fans and new listeners. The album highlighted the band's influence in the art rock scene, reinforcing their legacy while achieving notable critical acclaim upon release. Released in 1994, 'Anniversary' marked a reflective moment for Split Enz as it celebrated the band's 20th anniversary. This album followed their commercial peak with 'True Colours' and showcased their enduring creativity amidst lineup changes and evolving musical landscapes in the 90s.
How many songs are on Anniversary?
Anniversary has 13 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Shark Attack 3:22
- 2 Poor Boy 3:43
- 3 Hermit McDermitt 4:53
- 4 Years Go By 4:22
- 5 Split Ends 2:26
- 6 Message to My Girl Standout 4:45
- 7 Best Friend 3:19
- 8 What's the Matter With You 4:27
- 9 I See Red Standout 4:24
- 10 Time for a Change 3:29
- 11 Strait Old Line 7:44
- 12 Charley 7:28
- 13 History Never Repeats Standout 5:17
Release Date
January 1, 1994
Artist Origin
New Zealand
Runtime
59 min 44 sec
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