An End Has a Start
Editors · 2007
44 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock
Melancholic melodies intertwine with driving rhythms, creating a brooding yet anthemic soundscape that defines Editors' style.
Why this album works
'An End Has a Start' debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and received critical acclaim for its atmospheric production and introspective lyrics. The single 'Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors' became a staple of their live performances, further establishing the band's influence on the indie rock scene.
- Best for
- melancholic reflective moments driving emotional intensity steady pacing for focus
- Context
- Released as Editors' second album in 2007, 'An End Has a Start' followed their successful debut 'The Back Room.' This album solidified their place in the post-punk revival movement, showcasing a maturation in sound and lyrical depth as they navigated the pressures of fame.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Robbie Williams· Radiohead· Muse· Ed Sheeran· Ellie Goulding· Gorillaz· Manic Street Preachers· Placebo
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors Standout 4:57
- 2 An End Has a Start Standout 3:45
- 3 The Weight of the World 4:18
- 4 Bones 4:06
- 5 When Anger Shows 5:45
- 6 The Racing Rats Standout 4:17
- 7 Push Your Head Towards the Air 5:44
- 8 Escape the Nest 4:43
- 9 Spiders 4:00
- 10 Well Worn Hand 2:56
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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