Distance and Clime
48 min · 15 tracks · country · indie rock · alternative country
A blend of haunting melodies and intricate guitar work that captures a sense of longing and isolation.
Distance and Clime is an album by Centro-Matic. A blend of haunting melodies and intricate guitar work that captures a sense of longing and isolation. The album received critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and musicianship, contributing to Centro-Matic's rise in the indie music landscape. It is noted for its influence on subsequent artists blending alt-country with rock, positioning Centro-Matic as key figures in this genre crossover during the early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Distance and Clime sound like?
A blend of haunting melodies and intricate guitar work that captures a sense of longing and isolation. Rooted in country and indie rock.
What makes Distance and Clime by Centro-Matic notable?
The album received critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and musicianship, contributing to Centro-Matic's rise in the indie music landscape. It is noted for its influence on subsequent artists blending alt-country with rock, positioning Centro-Matic as key figures in this genre crossover during the early 2000s. Released in 2001, 'Distance and Clime' was Centro-Matic's fourth studio album, following their breakthrough record 'The Static vs. The Strings.' At this point, the band was solidifying their reputation within the indie rock scene, showcasing their distinctive sound that melded alternative country with rock influences. This album further established their artistic identity amidst a growing fanbase.
How many songs are on Distance and Clime?
Distance and Clime has 15 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 The Connection's Not So Civilized 1:12
- 2 Fountains of Fire Standout 2:56
- 3 Scrap the New Rails 2:20
- 4 To Unleash the Horses Now Standout 3:49
- 5 Tundra (Part Seven) 2:02
- 6 The Given Geography 4:00
- 7 Truth Flies Out Standout 3:07
- 8 Janitorial on Channel Fail 3:35
- 9 On the Sagtikos 2:33
- 10 Actuator's Great 3:51
- 11 Tonight Is Not It 3:05
- 12 Decorated Equals 2:40
- 13 Patiently Standing 3:37
- 14 Upton to Riverhead to Mastic 2:54
- 15 Call Down the Systems and the Ranks 6:29
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
48 min 17 sec
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