Official album cover artwork for Emergency Third Rail Power Trip by Rain Parade

Rain Parade

Emergency Third Rail Power Trip

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1. Talking In My Sleep 3:35 2. This Can't Be Today 4:25 3. I Look Around Meaning 3:00 4. 1 Hr 1/2 Ago 4:05 5. Carolyn's Song Meaning 3:55 6. What She's Done To Your Mind Meaning 2:50 7. Look At Merri 5:20 8. Saturday's Asylum 3:30 9. Kaleidoscope 5:34 10. Look Both Ways Meaning 3:03
Emergency Third Rail Power Trip is the debut studio album by the American alternative rock band Rain Parade, released in 1983. The album is celebrated for its jangly guitars and dreamy melodies, characteristic of the Paisley Underground movement. It blends elements of psychedelia and folk rock, showcasing the band's distinct sound that would influence many alternative and indie rock bands in the years to follow. The album is often considered a seminal work in the genre, receiving critical acclaim for its innovative approach and lush production.