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Days of the Bagnold Summer

Belle and Sebastian · 2019

42 min · 13 tracks · indie rock

Gentle melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, evoking a nostalgic yet fresh take on everyday life.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • gentle melodies for afternoon relaxation
  • nostalgic themes of everyday life
  • mid-tempo flow for casual listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy excitement
  • prefer standalone singles over albums

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Days of the Bagnold Summer' was released in 2019, Belle and Sebastian were well into their third decade as a band. This album came after their 2017 release 'How to Solve Our Human Problems,' marking a period of continued creativity and exploration of new sounds within their established indie pop framework.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Sister Buddha (intro) 3:04
  • 2 I Know Where the Summer Goes 4:23
  • 3 Did the Day Go Just Like You Wanted? 3:08
  • 4 Jill Pole 3:04
  • 5 I’ll Keep It Inside 2:00
  • 6 Safety Valve 2:57
  • 7 The Colour’s Gonna Run 2:28
  • 8 Another Day, Another Night 1:31
  • 9 Get Me Away From Here I’m Dying 3:58
  • 10 Wait and See What the Day Holds 3:19
  • 11 Sister Buddha 4:08
  • 12 This Letter 3:25
  • 13 We Were Never Glorious 5:23

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