Crash

Rock · 1996 · 11 tracks

Crash

Dave Matthews Band

90s acoustic complexity. Percussive guitar patterns and a world-class rhythm section turn folk-rock into something jazz-inflected and restless.

It's the ultimate summer-afternoon-with-the-windows-down record that actually has some serious musical chops.

A restless, syncopated blend of summery optimism and late-night existential questioning.

Crash · vs · Dave Matthews Band

Summer+1.3σ

Summer saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks

01

So Much to Say

4:07

03

Crash Into Me

5:16

04

Too Much

4:22

05

#41

6:40

06

Say Goodbye

6:11

07

Drive In Drive Out

5:55

08

Let You Down

4:08

09

Lie in Our Graves

5:42

10

Cry Freedom

5:53

11

Tripping Billies

5:01

12

Proudest Monkey

9:11

Moments Worth Waiting For

The seamless transition from the frantic energy of 'So Much to Say' into the hushed, intimate opening of 'Two Step'.

The way the saxophone and violin weave a complex, dancing web during the extended outro of 'Lie in Our Graves'.

The sudden, explosive shift in 'Drive In Drive Out' where the acoustic tension breaks into a full-band roar.

Sits BesideSee all

Under the Table and Dreaming

Under the Table and Dreaming

Dave Matthews Band

Shares alternative rock, acoustic folk, jazz fusion (subgenres); analog_warmth, studio_polished, dynamic_range (production style)

Remember Two Things

Remember Two Things

Dave Matthews Band

Shares acoustic folk, jazz fusion, alternative rock (subgenres); restless, contemplative, joyful (moods)

Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King

Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King

Dave Matthews Band

Shares analog_warmth, studio_polished, dynamic_range (production style); alternative rock, jazz fusion, pop rock (subgenres)

Away From the World

Away From the World

Dave Matthews Band

Shares alternative rock, acoustic folk, jazz fusion (subgenres); analog_warmth, studio_polished, dynamic_range (production style)

Busted Stuff

Dave Matthews Band

Shares alternative rock, jazz fusion, acoustic folk (subgenres); analog_warmth, studio_polished, dynamic_range (production style)

Recently

Dave Matthews Band

Shares alternative rock, acoustic folk, jazz fusion (subgenres); acoustic guitar, saxophone, violin (instrumentation)

Learning to Breathe

Learning to Breathe

Shares analog_warmth, studio_polished, dynamic_range (production style); alternative rock, pop rock (subgenres)

Before These Crowded Streets

Before These Crowded Streets

Dave Matthews Band

Shares alternative rock, acoustic folk, jazz fusion (subgenres); analog_warmth, studio_polished, dynamic_range (production style)

Come Tomorrow

Dave Matthews Band

Shares alternative rock, acoustic folk, jazz fusion (subgenres); analog_warmth, studio_polished, layered_dense (production style)

Joy

Shares analog_warmth, studio_polished, dynamic_range (production style); summer, golden_hour, bonfire (atmosphere)

Reviews

Pitchfork

AllMusic

Cassette uses generative AI to enrich its catalog. How we use AI →