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Go Farther in Lightness

Gang of Youths · 2017

77 min · 16 tracks · indie rock

An expansive blend of indie rock and orchestral elements that evokes raw emotional landscapes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like emotional peaks
  • dynamic journey with contrasts
  • reflective moments of vulnerability
  • uplifting themes of perseverance
  • for introspective afternoons

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification
  • seek standalone hits

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on August 18, 2017, 'Go Farther in Lightness' is Gang of Youths' second studio album, following their debut 'The Positions' in 2015. By this time, the band had solidified their sound and gained a considerable following in Australia and beyond, establishing themselves as a vital voice in contemporary indie rock.
Stylistic neighbors
The National· Frightened Rabbit· Vance Joy

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Fear and Trembling 6:03
  • 2 What Can I Do If the Fire Goes Out? 4:56
  • 3 Atlas Drowned 4:31
  • 4 Keep Me in the Open 5:57
  • 5 L’imaginaire 1:30
  • 6 Do Not Let Your Spirit Wane 7:33
  • 7 Go Farther in Lightness 1:48
  • 8 Achilles Come Down 7:02
  • 9 Persevere 4:33
  • 10 Le symbolique 3:51
  • 11 Let Me Down Easy 5:19
  • 12 The Heart Is a Muscle 5:24
  • 13 Le réel 2:22
  • 14 The Deepest Sighs, the Frankest Shadows 5:52
  • 15 Our Time Is Short 5:17
  • 16 Say Yes to Life 5:13

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