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Sponge

1994 [ CD / Album ]

1994

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  • Released Date: 18 Oct 2024

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Hailing from the gritty streets of Detroit, Sponge burst onto the music scene in 1994 with their debut album simply titled "Rotting Pinata." With a sound that can only be described as a mix of grunge, punk, and a touch of glam rock, Sponge delivers a collection of tracks that will have you headbanging in no time.

Lead singer Vinnie Dombroski's raspy vocals are a perfect match for the gritty guitar riffs and pounding drums that make up the backbone of this album. From the anthemic opener "Pennywheels" to the angsty ballad "Molly (Sixteen Candles)," Sponge proves they can tackle a variety of styles with ease.

But it's tracks like "Plowed" and "Wax Ecstatic (To Sell Angelina)" that really showcase Sponge's infectious energy and undeniable charisma. These songs will have you singing along at the top of your lungs, whether you're in your bedroom or rocking out at a concert.

Overall, "Rotting Pinata" is a solid debut from a band that knows how to blend raw power with melodic hooks. While Sponge may not have reached the same level of fame as some of their contemporaries, this album proves they deserve a place in the annals of '90s rock history. So grab your air guitar and get ready to dive headfirst into the world of Sponge – you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Savory
2. Supersonic
3. Girls and Boys
4. The More You Ignore Me, the Closer I Get
5. Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon
6. Interstate Love Song
7. No Excuses
8. Fade Into You
9. Bull in the Heather
10. Can't Speak

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About the artist

Sponge

SPONGE is the stage name of 23-year-old indie pop sensation, Harry Smith, hailing from the bizarre and mystical town of Gobblefordshire. With a penchant for wacky lyrics and infectious melodies, SPONGE has quickly become a household name in the music scene. Drawing inspiration from the likes of David Bowie, Kate Bush, and The Flaming Lips, SPONGE has cultivated a sound that is simultaneously nostalgic and forward-thinking. His debut album, "Jellyfish Dreams," is a whimsical journey through a world of talking sea creatures and psychedelic landscapes. But don't be fooled by SPONGE's quirky persona - beneath the rainbow-coloured exterior lies a masterful musician with a knack for crafting catchy hooks and intriguing chord progressions. His live performances are a spectacle to behold, featuring elaborate costumes, wild dance routines, and even the occasional bout of juggling. Despite his young age, SPONGE has already garnered a loyal fanbase and critical acclaim from music critics around the globe. His music has been described as "a surreal trip through a technicolour dreamworld" and "a breath of fresh air in a sea of mundane pop acts". With his unique blend of eccentricity, talent, and charisma, SPONGE is undoubtedly a rising star in the music industry. Keep an eye out for this dazzling young artist - he's sure to make waves wherever he goes.

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