Released 24 years ago this August
Kill the Moonlight
Spoon · 2002
34 min · 12 tracks · indie rock
A tightly woven tapestry of rhythmic grooves and introspective lyrics fueled by a lo-fi aesthetic.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo groove exploration
- short tracks for quick engagement
- introspective lyrics with rhythmic flow
- background music for social settings
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking long immersive narratives
- prefer high-energy instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on August 20, 2002, 'Kill the Moonlight' marked Spoon's third studio album and was a pivotal moment in their evolution. Following their previous album, 'Girls Can Tell', this record solidified their signature sound while expanding their audience significantly, showcasing a blend of experimental indie rock with accessible melodies.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The National· Wilco· Interpol
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Small Stakes 3:00
- 2 The Way We Get By 2:40
- 3 Something to Look Forward To 2:16
- 4 Stay Don’t Go 3:35
- 5 Jonathon Fisk 3:15
- 6 Paper Tiger 3:07
- 7 Someone Something 2:48
- 8 Don’t Let It Get You Down 3:29
- 9 All the Pretty Girls Go to the City 3:12
- 10 You Gotta Feel It 1:29
- 11 Back to the Life 2:21
- 12 Vittorio E. 3:39
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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