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25 Years of Good Vibrations
Rock · 1986 · 9 tracks · 3m

25 Years of Good Vibrations

The Beach Boys

A celebratory blend of mid-eighties studio polish and timeless sixties sunshine. The definitive sonic bridge between the band's surf roots and their pop complexity.

1986 · Brother Records (3)

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A bright, celebratory retrospective that balances high-energy surf anthems with sophisticated, wistful pop.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks · 3m
01
Rock 'N' Roll To the Rescue
02
California Dreamin'
03
Runaway
04
California Girls
05
Wouldn't It Be Nice
06
Good Vibrations
3:37
07
Fun Fun Fun
08
Getcha Back
09
Medley
Moments Worth Listening For
The iconic theremin slide and cello pulse that anchors the title track centerpiece.
The transition from the 1980s production of the opening tracks into the classic 1960s mono-to-stereo warmth.
The intricate five-part vocal breakdown in the middle of California Girls that feels like a sunburst.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does 25 Years of Good Vibrations sound next to the rest of The Beach Boys's catalogue?

Harmonized+1.5σ

The vocals lean notably further into harmonized than the rest of the catalogue.

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