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Let It Ride

Shed Seven · 1998

50 min · 11 tracks · indie rock

Uplifting guitar-driven melodies blend with introspective lyrics in a quintessential Britpop soundscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady progression with uplifting melodies
  • introspective moments for reflection
  • for weekend drives
  • sing-along anthems for gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer standalone tracks only

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1998, 'Let It Ride' was Shed Seven's fourth studio album, following their successful 'A Maximum High' which had propelled them into the Britpop spotlight. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their presence amid a crowded scene dominated by other iconic acts.
Stylistic neighbors
Ocean Colour Scene· The Verve· Embrace

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Return 6:27
  • 2 Let It Ride 5:00
  • 3 The Heroes 5:43
  • 4 Half Way Home 3:40
  • 5 Devil in Your Shoes 5:27
  • 6 She Left Me on Friday 3:32
  • 7 A Hole 4:10
  • 8 Drink Your Love 5:03
  • 9 Stand Up and Be Counted 4:52
  • 10 Chasing Rainbows 4:25
  • 11 Goodbye 2:14

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