Third Eye
Redd Kross · 1990
43 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · power pop
A vibrant blend of melodic hooks and punk energy, embodying the playful spirit of early '90s alternative rock.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels melodic hooks for engagement playful, lighthearted vibes
- Context
- By the time 'Third Eye' was released in 1990, Redd Kross had established themselves as notable figures in the alternative rock scene following their 1987 album 'Neurotica'. This album marked a transition as they began to incorporate more power pop elements while maintaining their punk roots, showcasing their evolution as songwriters.
- If you like
- alternative rock, power pop
Third Eye is an album by Redd Kross, released in 1990. A vibrant blend of melodic hooks and punk energy, embodying the playful spirit of early '90s alternative rock. Upon its release, 'Third Eye' received positive reviews for its catchy melodies and inventive songwriting, cementing Redd Kross's position in the alternative rock landscape. The album also influenced a wave of power pop revivalists in the years to follow and contributed to the broader acceptance of eclectic sounds within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Third Eye sound like?
A vibrant blend of melodic hooks and punk energy, embodying the playful spirit of early '90s alternative rock. Rooted in alternative rock and power pop.
What makes Third Eye by Redd Kross notable?
Upon its release, 'Third Eye' received positive reviews for its catchy melodies and inventive songwriting, cementing Redd Kross's position in the alternative rock landscape. The album also influenced a wave of power pop revivalists in the years to follow and contributed to the broader acceptance of eclectic sounds within the genre. By the time 'Third Eye' was released in 1990, Redd Kross had established themselves as notable figures in the alternative rock scene following their 1987 album 'Neurotica'. This album marked a transition as they began to incorporate more power pop elements while maintaining their punk roots, showcasing their evolution as songwriters.
Who is Third Eye for?
Third Eye works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, melodic hooks for engagement and playful, lighthearted vibes.
How many songs are on Third Eye?
Third Eye has 11 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Faith Healer Standout 3:52
- 2 Annie’s Gone 3:36
- 3 I Don’t Know How to Be Your Friend 3:55
- 4 Shonen Knife 3:22
- 5 Bubblegum Factory Standout 2:50
- 6 Where I Am Today Standout 5:03
- 7 Zira (Call Out My Name) 4:09
- 8 Love Is Not Love 4:32
- 9 1976 3:44
- 10 Debbie & Kim 4:01
- 11 Elephant Flares 4:03
Release Date
September 14, 1990
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
43 min 12 sec
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