Found on Film
Maxïmo Park · 2006
31 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · post-punk revival
Energetic indie rock brimming with clever lyrics and anthemic choruses that evoke a sense of youthful restlessness.
Why this album works
'Found on Film' received positive reviews from various outlets, solidifying Maxïmo Park's status in the UK indie scene. The album debuted at number 18 on the UK Albums Chart and featured tracks that became staples of their live performances, influencing the sound of subsequent British indie rock bands.
- Best for
- energetic sing-alongs with friends short bursts of youthful energy cathartic release during commutes
- Context
- Released on June 5, 2006, 'Found on Film' is Maxïmo Park's third studio album, following their successful sophomore effort 'A Certain Trigger'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their place in the post-punk revival scene and expanding their audience after receiving critical acclaim for their previous albums.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Ting Tings· The Kooks· Arctic Monkeys
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Coast Is Always Changing 3:13
- 2 Now I’m All Over the Shop 2:38
- 3 Apply Some Pressure Standout 3:09
- 4 Kiss You Better 2:08
- 5 Graffiti 2:55
- 6 Surrender Standout 3:09
- 7 Going Missing Standout 3:33
- 8 Shiver 3:49
- 9 I Want You to Stay 3:41
- 10 Stray Talk 2:46
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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