High
New Model Army · 2007
49 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · post-punk
Ebullient melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a reflective landscape of post-punk energy and alternative rock vigor.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments ebullient melodies for uplifting moods introspective lyrics enhancing connection
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2007, 'High' marked New Model Army's first album in five years, following the critically acclaimed 'Stormclouds' from 2002. At this point, the band was navigating a resurgence in their sound while maintaining their characteristic lyrical depth, positioning themselves within a changing music landscape.
- If you like
- alternative rock, post-punk
High is an album by New Model Army, released in 2007. Ebullient melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a reflective landscape of post-punk energy and alternative rock vigor. The album received positive reviews and showcased New Model Army's enduring relevance in the alternative rock scene. It peaked at number 35 on the UK Albums Chart and was recognized for its thematic exploration of resilience and reflection amidst societal changes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does High sound like?
Ebullient melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a reflective landscape of post-punk energy and alternative rock vigor. Rooted in alternative rock and post-punk.
What makes High by New Model Army notable?
The album received positive reviews and showcased New Model Army's enduring relevance in the alternative rock scene. It peaked at number 35 on the UK Albums Chart and was recognized for its thematic exploration of resilience and reflection amidst societal changes. Released on January 1, 2007, 'High' marked New Model Army's first album in five years, following the critically acclaimed 'Stormclouds' from 2002. At this point, the band was navigating a resurgence in their sound while maintaining their characteristic lyrical depth, positioning themselves within a changing music landscape.
Who is High for?
High works well if you're into steady pacing for reflective moments, ebullient melodies for uplifting moods and introspective lyrics enhancing connection.
How many songs are on High?
High has 12 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Wired Standout 3:19
- 2 One of the Chosen 4:34
- 3 High Standout 4:38
- 4 No Mirror, No Shadow 3:43
- 5 Dawn 3:44
- 6 All Consuming Fire 3:23
- 7 Sky in Your Eyes 4:13
- 8 Into the Wind 4:11
- 9 Nothing Dies Easy 3:57
- 10 Breathing 4:35
- 11 Rivers 4:31
- 12 Bloodsports Standout 4:27
Release Date
January 1, 2007
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
49 min 21 sec
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