A Strange Education
The Cinematics · 2007
52 min · 12 tracks · post-punk revival
A moody blend of atmospheric guitars and introspective lyrics that encapsulate youthful disillusionment.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- long, immersive listening sessions
- atmospheric background focus
- dynamic emotional journeys
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in early 2007, 'A Strange Education' marked The Cinematics' second studio album, following their debut 'A Night on the Tiles' from 2006. At this point, the band was building upon their initial success and refining their sound within the post-punk revival movement, aiming to solidify their presence in a competitive landscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Ting Tings· Julian Casablancas· Arctic Monkeys
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Race to the City 3:52
- 2 Break 4:01
- 3 A Strange Education 5:24
- 4 Human 4:47
- 5 Chase 4:14
- 6 Rise and Fall 4:50
- 7 Sunday Sun 4:02
- 8 Keep Forgetting 3:58
- 9 Ready Now 4:22
- 10 Maybe Someday 3:23
- 11 Alright 4:08
- 12 Asleep at the Wheel 5:51
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