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Sidney Matthew Sweet (born October 6, 1964) is an American alternative rock / power pop singer-songwriter and musician who was part of the burgeoning music scene in Athens, Georgia, during the 1980s before gaining commercial success in the 1990s as a solo artist.
- Save Time For Me
- Sunshine Lies
- Alone Again Or
- Cats vs Dogs
- I Love You
- Faith in You
- Hollow
- Sick of Myself
- The Ugly Truth
- Girlfriend
Kicking off our Top Ten Matthew Sweet Songs List is this song this that is taken from his debut album released in 1986 titled Inside. This is a track that is much more pop and middle of the road compared to his later more alternative-driven work. The album was not a very successful debut and Sweet was dropped from Columbia Records after its release...
Next up is the title track of Sweet’s tenth album released in 2008. His wife Lisa provides backing vocals. It is one of many albums in the Matthew Sweet catalogue that received good reviews but low chart success. The album features several of Sweet’s regular contributors such as Rick Menck on drums, Ivan Julien on Guitar and Greg Liesz who also pla...
This is a cover of a song by sixties Psychedelic Rock band Love which is taken from Sweet’s collaborative covers album with The Bangles‘ singer Susanna Hoffs titled Under The Covers Volume 1.It was released in 2006 and came about due to both artist’s mutual love for song writing from the sixties, the era of which all of the songs covered on the alb...
This track is taken from Sweet’s ninth album Living Things released in 2004. This is one of several Sweet tracks to have appeared on a movie soundtrack Upon the year of its release this track was featured on the soundtrack to Garfield The Movie which also released the same year. Despite this, the record itself did not reach a very high level of com...
At number six on our top 10 Matthew Sweet songs list track is the title track of an album that was released exclusively in Japan before being given a wider release. The album’s title is actually in Japanese as “Kimi Ga Suki.” The reason for this is because it was a “thank you” to the Japanese fans. It was written in just one week and saw the reunio...
Entering the second half of our Top 10 Matthew Sweet songs list we present the song “Faith In You.” This great track is taken from Sweet’s seventh album In Reverse released in 1999. This song, which is rather reminiscent of REM was featured on the soundtrack to the movie “Drive Me Crazy” which was released the same year. However, the movie itself w...
Here we have yet another song that was part of a movie soundtrack, this time ti The Game staring Michael Douglas. It was taken from the 1999 album Blue Sky On Marswhich was yet another album that was more successful critically than commercially. This song definitely shows the best side to Sweet’s song writing talents, as it is a rather dark and sou...
Here we have a song that is the opening number of Sweet’s fifth album 100 % Funreleased in 1995. This song, which was later covered by Bowling for Soup was one of Matthew Sweet’s most successful singles reaching number two on the Billboard Modern Rock Chart. “Girlfriend” is only more successful because it charted on more than one chart. The album i...
Just off the top spot is this track taken from Sweet’s fourth album released in 1993. The album features several notable guest musicians such as Mick Fleetwood, Jody Stephens from Big Star and Pete Thomas who has played with Elvis Costello. Unlike a lot of Sweet’s albums, this record was met with a rather mixed critical reception.
At number one we have the song that is Sweet’s most famous song and the title track to his third album released in 1991. As the lead single from the record, it is Sweet’s highest charting song reaching number four on the Modern Rock Tracks and number ten on the Mainstream Rock Tracks. The album is also his most successful both critically and commer...
Jan 6, 2016 · Q&A: Matthew Sweet On His ’90s Power-Pop Trilogy & Crowdfunding A New Album. Interviews January 6, 2016 1:16 PM By Stephen Deusner. During the early 1990s Matthew Sweet released three...
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Jan 18, 2021 · A Conversation With Matthew Sweet. January 18, 2021. It took Matthew Sweet 30 years and 15 studio albums to conjure the cojones to play lead guitar on record. The result is Catspaw (Omnivore), which contains some of his most angular and aggressive moments since 1993’s Altered Beast.
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