Released 5 years ago this June
Back the Way We Came: Vol. 1 (2011–2021)
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds · 2021
79 min · 18 tracks · alternative rock
Anthemic melodies intertwine with reflective lyrics, capturing a decade of growth and introspection in Gallagher's songwriting.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- reflective moments with anthemic peaks
- dynamic journey through nostalgia
- explorative listening in order
- uplifting melodies for introspection
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- dislike reflective lyrical content
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on June 11, 2021, this compilation album marks Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds' first major retrospective, covering a decade since their debut in 2011. Following the band's successful follow-up albums, this collection showcases both fan favorites and new tracks, highlighting Gallagher's evolution as an artist after leaving Oasis.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Richard Ashcroft· The Verve· Coldplay
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Everybody’s on the Run 5:31
- 2 The Death of You and Me 3:28
- 3 aka… What a Life! 4:23
- 4 If I Had a Gun… 4:09
- 5 In the Heat of the Moment 3:30
- 6 Riverman 5:43
- 7 Lock All the Doors 3:42
- 8 The Dying of the Light 5:07
- 9 Ballad of the Mighty I 5:09
- 10 We’re on Our Way Now 4:08
Disc 2
- 1 Black Star Dancing 4:22
- 2 Holy Mountain (remastered) 3:56
- 3 A Dream Is All I Need to Get By 4:08
- 4 This Is the Place 4:18
- 5 It’s a Beautiful World 5:19
- 6 Blue Moon Rising 3:44
- 7 Dead in the Water (live at RTÉ 2FM Studios, Dublin) 5:21
- 8 Flying on the Ground 3:13
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