The Fourth World
Maroon 5 · 1997
39 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · pop rock · punk
An eclectic blend of alternative rock and funk-infused melodies wrapped in youthful exuberance.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove exploration youthful exuberance throughout tracks playful melodies for sing-alongs
- Context
- The Fourth World was Maroon 5's debut album, released in 1997 before they gained mainstream fame. At this time, the band was still known as Kara's Flowers, showcasing their early sound that blended alternative rock with funk influences. This album set the stage for their evolution into one of pop music's leading acts after a significant lineup change and rebranding.
- If you like
- alternative rock, pop rock, punk
- What next
- Songs About Jane — Continues the blend of rock and funk with more polished songwriting.
The Fourth World is an album by Maroon 5, released in 1997. An eclectic blend of alternative rock and funk-infused melodies wrapped in youthful exuberance. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Fourth World sound like?
An eclectic blend of alternative rock and funk-infused melodies wrapped in youthful exuberance. Rooted in alternative rock and pop rock. Start with "Soap Disco".
Is The Fourth World a good place to start with Maroon 5?
Yes, The Fourth World is recommended as a starting point for new Maroon 5 listeners. An eclectic blend of alternative rock and funk-infused melodies wrapped in youthful exuberance. The Fourth World was Maroon 5's debut album, released in 1997 before they gained mainstream fame. At this time, the band was still known as Kara's Flowers, showcasing their early sound that blended alternative rock with funk influences. This album set the stage for their evolution into one of pop music's leading acts after a significant lineup change and rebranding.
Who is The Fourth World for?
The Fourth World works well if you're into steady mid-tempo groove exploration, youthful exuberance throughout tracks and playful melodies for sing-alongs.
How many songs are on The Fourth World?
The Fourth World has 11 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.
Tracklist
New here? Start with Soap Disco.
- 1 Soap Disco Start here 2:40
- 2 Future Kid 4:44
- 3 Myself Standout 3:06
- 4 Oliver 2:38
- 5 The Never Saga 3:58
- 6 Loving the Small Time Standout 3:33
- 7 To Her, With Love 2:52
- 8 Sleepy Windbreaker 3:05
- 9 Pantry Queen 3:45
- 10 My Ocean Blue 3:11
- 11 Captain Splendid 5:59
Release Date
January 1, 1997
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
39 min 33 sec
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