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Released 20 years ago

Centuries Before Love and War

Stars of Track and Field · 2006

38 min · 10 tracks · indie rock

A blend of ethereal melodies and introspective lyrics set against a backdrop of atmospheric indie rock.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • introspective soundscapes for solitude
  • evocative melodies for quiet nights
  • thoughtful background for creative work

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy excitement
  • prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Centuries Before Love and War is the debut album by Stars of Track and Field, released in January 2006. At this point, the band was establishing its identity in the indie rock scene after forming just a year prior. The album showcased their unique sound and set the stage for future projects, marking their entry into the competitive music landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
Blur· Jordana· The Kooks

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Centuries 3:05
  • 2 Movies of Antarctica 4:25
  • 3 With You 3:56
  • 4 Lullabye for a G.I. / Don’t Close Your Eyes 4:27
  • 5 Real Time 4:07
  • 6 Arithmatik 3:46
  • 7 U.S. Mile 5 3:01
  • 8 Say Hello 3:46
  • 9 Exit the Recital 3:50
  • 10 Fantastic 4:04

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