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Target EP
Rock · 2002 · 7 tracks

Target EP

Hoobastank

A rare, intimate pivot from the band's high-octane radio sound. Mostly acoustic, these tracks trade stadium riffs for fragile, close-mic vulnerability.

2002 · Island Def Jam Music Group

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A quiet, reflective space where aggressive defiance turns into intimate self-examination.

Tracklist · 7 Tracks
01
The Critic
4:14
02
Never Saw It Coming
3:22
03
Open Your Eyes
3:46
04
Running Away (acoustic)
3:01
05
Up and Gone (acoustic)
3:35
06
Crawling in the Dark (acoustic version)
3:10
07
Ready for You (acoustic)
2:58
Moments Worth Listening For
The way the aggressive grit of the original Crawling in the Dark dissolves into a fragile, percussive acoustic rhythm.
The bridge of Running Away where the vocal layering adds a sudden, desperate weight to the plea for honesty.
The sharp, confrontational energy of The Critic providing the only electric jolt before the album pivots into softness.
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 Target EP sound next to the rest of Hoobastank's catalogue?

Coffee Shop+4.0σ

Coffee Shop saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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