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Good Souls: The Greatest Hits

Starsailor · 2015

77 min · 19 tracks · alternative rock

Melodic alternative rock anthems blend heartfelt lyrics with atmospheric instrumentation, encapsulating the emotional depth of Starsailor's journey.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Alcoholic (single version) — This track exemplifies Starsailor’s early sound, combining catchy melodies with poignant lyrics about personal struggles, making it one of their defining hits.
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    Silence is Easy — As a signature song, it showcases the band’s ability to blend emotive storytelling with rich instrumentation, highlighting their lyrical depth.
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    Four to the Floor — This track features an infectious rhythm and memorable chorus, illustrating the band's knack for creating anthemic songs that resonate deeply with listeners.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • yearning melodies for reflection
  • dynamic waves of emotional highs
  • anthemic sing-alongs with friends
  • nostalgic vibes for late nights
  • heartfelt lyrics that resonate

Maybe skip if you

  • instant gratification seekers
  • fans of minimalist tracks

Where this album fits

Themes
personal struggles· nostalgic reflection· emotive storytelling
Career context
Released in 2015, 'Good Souls: The Greatest Hits' comes after Starsailor's hiatus following their last studio album, 'All the Plans' in 2009. This compilation marks a significant moment in their career as it showcases their evolution from early success to a mature sound, providing a retrospective of their most impactful tracks over nearly two decades.
Stylistic neighbors
Coldplay· Keane· Travis

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Good Souls 4:53
  • 2 Silence is Easy 3:40
  • 3 Alcoholic (single version) 3:30
  • 4 Give Up the Ghost 3:19
  • 5 In the Crossfire 3:18
  • 6 Poor Misguided Fool 3:51
  • 7 Four to the Floor 3:53
  • 8 This Time 3:30
  • 9 Fever 4:03
  • 10 Born Again (radio edit) 4:46
  • 11 Lullaby 4:15
  • 12 Keep Us Together 3:47
  • 13 Way to Fall 4:30
  • 14 All the Plans (radio edit) 3:04
  • 15 Hold On 3:35
  • 16 Tell Me It's Not Over 3:23
  • 17 Tie Up My Hands 5:46
  • 18 Fidelity 2:22
  • 19 Four to the Floor (Thin White Duke mix) 8:12

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