Secaucus (album)

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Secaucus
Studio album by The Wrens
Released	1996
Recorded	1995-1996
Genre	Indie Rock
Length	54:02
Label	Grass Records
Producer	Pedal Boy
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link Pitchfork (8.6/10) 12/12/06
The Wrens chronology
Silver (1994) Seacaucus (1996) The Meadowlands (2003)

Secaucus is a 1996 album by The Wrens, an American rock band from New Jersey. Secaucus is named for the city in which it was recorded, Secaucus, New Jersey. The Wrens were signed to major label Grass Records at the time of their tour supporting this album. The album had received excellent reviews from critics and fans alike, however, Grass dropped the band after they refused to be forced into a new contract. The Wrens' follow-up to Secaucus, The Meadowlands, was released seven years after, in 2003.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Yellow Number Three" – 1:04
2. "Built in Girls" – 3:00
3. "Surprise, Honeycomb" – 3:58
4. "Rest Your Head" – 3:24
5. "Won't Get Too Far" – 3:02
6. "Joneses Rule of Sport" – 3:46
7. "Dance the Midwest" – 2:20
8. "Still Complaining" – 2:43
9. "Hats off to Marriage, Baby" – 2:37
10. "Jane Fakes a Hug" – 5:05
11. "Counted on Sweetness" – 2:54
12. "I've Made Enough Friends" – 2:48
13. "Luxury" – 2:35
14. "Indie 500" – 3:08
15. "Safe and Comfortable" – 3:27
16. "Destruction/Drawn" – 1:28
17. "I Married Sonja" – 2:43
18. "I'll Mind You" – 1:25
19. "It's Not Getting Any Good" – 2:25

[edit] External links

• Lyrics at the Wrens Official Site