Rocketship's A Certain Smile, A Certain Sadness stands as one of the clearest examples of an album that crafts a strange and beautiful world not quite like any other. Originally released in 1996, this twee pop masterpiece has been celebrated as one of the best "happy-sounding sad albums" ever created, building a devoted following over the decades.
This 30th Anniversary Edition captures the album's distinctive ability to blend melancholic themes with uplifting melodies, creating an emotional complexity that has resonated with listeners for three decades. The stunning white swirl vinyl presentation makes this reissue a must-have for collectors and newcomers alike, offering a fresh way to experience Rocketship's uniquely crafted sonic landscape.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Release Date: 03/20/2026
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TRACKS
01. I Love You Like The Way That I Used To Do
02. Kisses Are Always Promises
03. Heather, Tell Me Why
04. Let's Go Away
05. I'm Lost Without You Here
06. Carrie Cooksey
07. We're Both Alone
08. Friendships and Love
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