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Forever Howlong

Black Country, New Road · 2025

52 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · post-rock

A sprawling tapestry of sound intertwines delicate melodies with chaotic instrumental outbursts and introspective lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • introspective late-night reflections
  • layered, dense sonic textures

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in April 2025, 'Forever Howlong' is Black Country, New Road's third studio album, following their critically acclaimed sophomore effort, 'Ants From Up There.' At this point, the band had solidified their identity within the alternative rock scene and were exploring deeper emotional themes and complex musical structures, showcasing their growth since their debut.
Stylistic neighbors
Canary Complex· Arcade Fire· Sufjan Stevens
If this clicks, go next to
Ants from Up There — Continues the blend of introspection and dynamic soundscapes experienced in Forever Howlong.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Besties 3:37
  • 2 The Big Spin 2:31
  • 3 Socks 6:07
  • 4 Salem Sisters 3:10
  • 5 Two Horses 6:26
  • 6 Mary 4:06
  • 7 Happy Birthday 4:06
  • 8 For the Cold Country 6:27
  • 9 Nancy Tries to Take the Night 6:36
  • 10 Forever Howlong 4:48
  • 11 Goodbye (Don’t Tell Me) 4:19

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