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Meaningless is the debut solo studio album by American singer-songwriter Jon Brion, released in 2001. Initially slated for release on Lava Records, the album was ultimately released independently by Brion on his own "Straight to Cut-Out" label, sold through his website and CD Baby.
One of the most distinctive recordings of the early 2000s, Jon Brion’s one and only solo album "Meaningless" is a master course in power pop-inspired art rock songwriting and production. The record offers a vivid backdrop for Brion’s wry observations on love, reality, and the elusive quality of meaning—all that plus a mind-bending Cheap ...
‘Meaningless’ at 20: Jon Brion Looks Back on His Obscure Solo Masterpiece. The seasoned producer self-released his only studio album in 2001 after it was rejected by a major label. Brion and...
Dec. 20, 2022 7 AM PT. For Subscribers. Jon Brion used to look through liner notes with a fear of seeing his name. Actually, the name was OK — it was the list of a dozen or more instruments...
Meaningless deepens the connection between Brion and the films he would work on by establishing relationship neuroses as a pre-existing musical condition for the composer. Take “Ruin My Day,” the fourth track on the album. Here Brion captures a unique-but-relatable period in post-breakup psychology.
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Meaningless has 11 tracks, ten Brion originals plus the closer, which is a cover of Cheap Trick’s song “Voices”, from the 1979 album Dream Police. What strikes one immediately about Brion’s...
