Godspeed cover

Godspeed

Glasvegas · 2021

38 min · 11 tracks · indie rock

A shimmering blend of atmospheric indie rock layered with poignant lyrical introspection and melodic hooks.

Why this album works

'Godspeed' received positive critical reception, with some reviewers noting a return to form for the band. It resonated particularly within the UK indie scene, highlighting themes of resilience and personal reflection amidst contemporary challenges.
Best for
steady flow with reflective moments poignant introspection for quiet evenings atmospheric soundscapes for deep focus
Context
Released on April 2, 2021, 'Godspeed' marked Glasvegas' third studio album, following their 2013 effort 'Later... When the TV Turns to Static.' At this point in their career, the band was navigating a shift in sound while aiming to re-establish their presence in the indie rock scene after several years of relative quiet.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Parked Car (Exterior) 0:41
  • 2 Dive 3:43
  • 3 Dying to Live Standout 3:44
  • 4 Shake the Cage (für Theo) Standout 4:56
  • 5 Keep Me a Space 4:17
  • 6 Parked Car (Interior) 0:33
  • 7 Cupid's Dark Disco 3:26
  • 8 My Body Is a Glasshouse (A Thousand Stones Ago) 4:13
  • 9 In My Mirror 4:22
  • 10 Stay Lit 3:42
  • 11 Godspeed Standout 4:30

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