All That You Can't Leave Behind
U2 · 2000
53 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · pop rock · post-punk
U2's sound intertwines anthemic hooks with reflective lyrics, creating a tapestry of hope and resilience.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective mood uplifting anthems for group listening hopeful themes for personal reflection
- Context
- Released on October 30, 2000, 'All That You Can't Leave Behind' marked U2's return to form after the mixed reception of their previous album, 'Pop'. This record was pivotal in re-establishing the band's commercial success and artistic credibility, featuring a more straightforward rock approach that resonated with audiences and critics alike.
- If you like
- alternative rock, pop rock, post-punk
All That You Can't Leave Behind is an album by U2, released in 2000. U2's sound intertwines anthemic hooks with reflective lyrics, creating a tapestry of hope and resilience. The album debuted at number one in several countries and received critical acclaim, winning multiple Grammy Awards including Album of the Year. Its lead single, 'Beautiful Day', became a global hit, revitalizing U2's presence in popular music and influencing a generation of alternative rock bands. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does All That You Can't Leave Behind sound like?
U2's sound intertwines anthemic hooks with reflective lyrics, creating a tapestry of hope and resilience. Rooted in alternative rock and pop rock.
What makes All That You Can't Leave Behind by U2 notable?
The album debuted at number one in several countries and received critical acclaim, winning multiple Grammy Awards including Album of the Year. Its lead single, 'Beautiful Day', became a global hit, revitalizing U2's presence in popular music and influencing a generation of alternative rock bands. Released on October 30, 2000, 'All That You Can't Leave Behind' marked U2's return to form after the mixed reception of their previous album, 'Pop'. This record was pivotal in re-establishing the band's commercial success and artistic credibility, featuring a more straightforward rock approach that resonated with audiences and critics alike.
Who is All That You Can't Leave Behind for?
All That You Can't Leave Behind works well if you're into steady mid-tempo reflective mood, uplifting anthems for group listening and hopeful themes for personal reflection.
How many songs are on All That You Can't Leave Behind?
All That You Can't Leave Behind has 12 tracks, running approximately 53 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Beautiful Day Standout 4:08
- 2 Stuck in a Moment You Can’t Get Out Of 4:32
- 3 Elevation Standout 3:47
- 4 Walk On Standout 4:56
- 5 Kite 4:26
- 6 In a Little While 3:39
- 7 Wild Honey 3:46
- 8 Peace on Earth 4:48
- 9 When I Look at the World 4:17
- 10 New York 5:30
- 11 Grace 5:31
- 12 The Ground Beneath Her Feet 3:43
Release Date
October 30, 2000
Artist Origin
Ireland
Runtime
53 min 8 sec
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