Secaucus

by The Wrens

Secaucus cover art

The New Jersey quartet's sophomore effort is a frantic, eclectic culmination of aggressive post-punk energy and dense, sophisticated vocal harmonies. Despite profound label disputes and commercial obscurity upon its initial release, the intricate and wildly varied songwriting proved highly influential. It laid a massive, critically revered foundation for the evolving American indie rock landscape of the following decade.

Genres

  • Indie Rock
  • Slacker Rock

Tracklist

  1. Yellow Number Three
  2. Built In Girls
  3. Surprise, Honeycomb
  4. Rest Your Head
  5. Won't Get Too Far
  6. Joneses Rule Of Sport
  7. Dance The Midwest
  8. Still Complaining
  9. Hats Off To Marriage, Baby
  10. Jane Fakes A Hug
  11. Counted On Sweetness
  12. I've Made Enough Friends
  13. Luxury
  14. Indie 500
  15. Safe And Comfortable
  16. Destruction/Drawn
  17. I Married Sonja
  18. I'll Mind You
  19. It's Not Getting Any Good