What makes Let It Come Down by Spiritualized notable?

'Let It Come Down' received significant critical acclaim, with many reviews praising its ambition and emotional depth. It peaked at number 18 on the UK Albums Chart and solidified Spiritualized's status as key figures in the space rock genre, influencing numerous artists within alternative and psychedelic music scenes. By the time 'Let It Come Down' was released in 2001, Spiritualized was transitioning from their earlier, more raw sound into a lush orchestral style. This album followed their critically acclaimed 'Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space' (1997) and showcased a shift towards grander compositions while maintaining their sonic identity.

Who is Let It Come Down for?

Let It Come Down works well if you're into celestial soundscapes for introspection, patient explorations of emotional depth and euphoric crescendos that uplift.

How many songs are on Let It Come Down?

Let It Come Down has 11 tracks, running approximately 63 minutes.

Let It Come Down

Spiritualized · 2001

63 min · 11 tracks · psychedelic rock · space rock

A celestial blend of orchestral arrangements and psychedelic textures that evoke both euphoria and introspection.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

celestial soundscapes for introspection
patient explorations of emotional depth
euphoric crescendos that uplift
late-night reflective listening sessions

Maybe skip if you want

seeking instant gratification tracks
prefer upbeat party anthems

Where this album fits

Career context: By the time 'Let It Come Down' was released in 2001, Spiritualized was transitioning from their earlier, more raw sound into a lush orchestral style. This album followed their critically acclaimed 'Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space' (1997) and showcased a shift towards grander compositions while maintaining their sonic identity.
Stylistic neighbors: The Brian Jonestown Massacre· My Bloody Valentine· Tame Impala

Tracklist

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

1 On Fire 4:01
2 Do It All Over Again 3:48
3 Don’t Just Do Something 6:53
4 Out of Sight 6:11
5 The Twelve Steps 4:43
6 The Straight and the Narrow 5:11
7 I Didn’t Mean to Hurt You 5:13
8 Stop Your Crying 5:16
9 Anything More 5:35
10 Won’t Get to Heaven (The State I’m In) 10:33
11 Lord Can You Hear Me 5:37

What to play next

Listen next

The Complete Works

2003

Go back to

Royal Albert Hall October 10 1997

1998

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