deep cuts
Lesser-known album tracks
Deep cuts are songs from an album that weren't released as singles—tracks known mainly to devoted fans rather than casual listeners.
The term extends to any obscure content appreciated by enthusiasts: He impressed everyone with deep cuts from 1970s Italian horror films.
The phrase suggests insider knowledge and genuine fandom rather than surface-level familiarity.
- gashesDeep, jagged incisions
- knife woundCut from a blade
- incisionsCuts made deliberately
- profoundIntensely meaningful or insightful
- seriousWeighty and requiring attention
hidden gems · wounds · flesh wound · severe · layoffs · rarities · downsizing · intense · slash · restructuring · laceration · open wound · austerity measures · B-sides · album tracks · scar · sleeper hits · injury
- playlistsplaylist, curated playlist, collaborative playlist, shared playlist, tracklist
- filmsfeature films, action films, horror films, comedies, dramas
- songssong, songs, tune, folk ballads, melody
- Albumsalbum, Thriller, Rumours, Pet Sounds, OK Computer
- 70s RockLed Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Fleetwood Mac, Eagles, The Who
- recordingsaudio recording, albums, studio albums, video recording, live albums
deep cutssingles
Unattached individuals
hit singles · chart-toppers · radio hits · signature songs · anthems
deep cutsscratches
Shallow marks from abrasion
minor cuts · scrapes · abrasions · nicks · paper cuts
deep, cut, deeply, depth, deepen, deepened, deepening, deeper, deepest