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Rock · 1970 · 10 tracks

Runt

Todd Rundgren

A foundational blend of blue-eyed soul and power pop. Lush vocal stacks and piano-driven melodies meet early experimental studio techniques.

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It's the ultimate 'one-man-band' pop record that sounds like a full room of soulful geniuses.

A restless and soulful exploration of pop craftsmanship with a touch of experimental curiosity.

Runt · vs · Todd Rundgren
Love Romantic+1.7σ

The writing leans notably further into love romantic than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks
01
Broke Down and Busted
4:32
02
Believe in Me
2:04
03
We Gotta Get You a Woman
2:52
04
Who’s That Man
2:59
05
Once Burned
2:09
06
Devil’s Bite
3:53
07
I’m in the Clique
4:57
08
There Are No Words
2:12
09
Baby, Let’s Swing / The Last Thing You Said / Don’t Tie My Hands
5:28
10
Birthday Carol
9:14
Moments Worth Waiting For
The transition into the three-part medley where the pop hooks suddenly shift into a more complex, suite-like structure.
The soaring, stacked vocal harmonies on 'We Gotta Get You a Woman' that practically define the 70s radio sound.
The sprawling nine-minute finale of 'Birthday Carol' which showcases the artist's burgeoning progressive rock ambitions.
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Something/Anything?
Something/Anything?
Todd Rundgren
1972

Shares power pop, art rock, psychedelic rock (subgenres); harmonized, falsetto, crooning (vocal style)

A Quick One
A Quick One
The Who
1966

Shares power pop, art rock, psychedelic rock (subgenres); playful, restless, wistful (moods)

Faithful
Faithful
Todd Rundgren
1976

Shares power pop, art rock, psychedelic rock (subgenres); harmonized, vocal_layering, crooning (vocal style)

S/
Somewhere / Anywhere
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1998

Shares power pop, art rock, soft rock (subgenres); analog_warmth, layered_dense, studio_polished (production style)

Magic Christian Music
Magic Christian Music
Badfinger
1970

Shares analog_warmth, layered_dense, studio_polished (production style); power pop, art rock, psychedelic rock (subgenres)

The Who Sell Out
The Who Sell Out
The Who
1967

Shares power pop, art rock, psychedelic rock (subgenres); analog_warmth, layered_dense, studio_polished (production style)

The Ever Popular Tortured Artist Effect
The Ever Popular Tortured Artist Effect
Todd Rundgren
1982

Shares power pop, art rock (subgenres); playful, wistful, restless (moods)

Over and Over
Over and Over
The 88
2005

Shares analog_warmth, layered_dense, studio_polished (production style); piano, electric guitar, drums (instrumentation)

How Dare You!
How Dare You!
10cc
1976

Shares urban_night, sunday_morning, coffee_shop (atmosphere); analog_warmth, layered_dense, studio_polished (production style)

Bossanova Swap Meet
Bossanova Swap Meet
Atomic Swing
1994

Shares analog_warmth, layered_dense, studio_polished (production style); piano, electric guitar, drums (instrumentation)

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