I just reviewed the newest excellent album from Nada Surf, “Lucky” over on www.PensEyeView.com mainpage.
If I piqued your interest in Nada Surf or are just looking for an awesome new band, here is a list of suggested tracks as starting points into the the band’s catalog. I will put the song and the album it comes from to help you find the songs wherever you do your downloading.
ESSENTIAL
1) Always Love (from “Weight is a Gift”)– Their most accessible. Their best.
2) Inside of Love (from “Let Go”) – one of their singles. just gets stuck in your head.
BEGINNERS
1) Happy Kid (from “Let Go”) — just sugaaa
2) I Like What You Say (from “Lucky”) — pixie sticks good
3) Beautiful Beat (from “Lucky”) — all around good track
4) Concrete Bed (from “Weight is a Gift”)
5) Weightless(from “Lucky)”
6) If You Leave (from some OC soundtrack)– cover of the 80’s hit from the band OMD
ADVANCED
1) Blizzard of ‘77 (from “Let Go”)– Rawk
2) The Way You Wear Your Head (from “Let Go”)– look out for lyrics from “I want you to want me”
3) Blonde on Blonde (from “Let Go”)- as good maybe better than “Inside of Love”
4) What is Your Secret (from “Weight is a Gift”)
5) Are You Lightning (from “Lucky”)
Enjoy. Happy listening
