Battleship Potemkin
Pet Shop Boys · 2005
68 min · 15 tracks · house · new wave · synth-pop
An evocative blend of orchestral arrangements and electronic textures that reinterprets a silent film classic.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic peaks and valleys
- immersive storytelling through sound
- evocative orchestral blend
- engaging narrative-driven experience
- ideal for reflective listening
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward single tracks
- seek instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2005, 'Battleship Potemkin' marked Pet Shop Boys’ first foray into composing a full film score, following their successful pop albums in the 1990s and early 2000s. This project exemplified their artistic evolution as they embraced more experimental soundscapes while maintaining their signature synth-pop style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Erasure· New Order· Depeche Mode
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 ‘Comrades!’ 3:52
- 2 Men and Maggots 4:57
- 3 Our Daily Bread 0:52
- 4 Drama in the Harbour 9:00
- 5 Nyet 6:14
- 6 To the Shore 3:12
- 7 Odessa 6:50
- 8 No Time for Tears 4:32
- 9 To the Battleship 4:34
- 10 After All (The Odessa Staircase) 7:23
- 11 Stormy Meetings 1:31
- 12 Night Falls 5:55
- 13 Full Steam Ahead 1:50
- 14 The Squadron 4:24
- 15 For Freedom 3:17
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