Let My Pride Be What's Left Behind cover

Let My Pride Be What's Left Behind

Manchester Orchestra · 2008

21 min · 5 tracks · indie rock

A haunting blend of introspective lyrics and raw, emotive instrumentation that captures a moment of vulnerability.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • haunting emotional vulnerability
  • steady progression towards resolution
  • introspective moments of reflection
  • live performances capturing rawness

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking upbeat party vibes
  • prefer instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in October 2008, 'Let My Pride Be What's Left Behind' is Manchester Orchestra's first live album, following their acclaimed studio effort 'Mean Everything to Nothing'. At this point in their career, the band was beginning to gain significant recognition within the indie rock scene, performing at various festivals and shows that showcased their energetic live performances.
Stylistic neighbors
Brand New· The Dear Hunter· Circa Survive

Tracklist

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

  • 1 I Can Feel a Hot One 4:19
  • 2 I Was a Lid 4:51
  • 3 Wolves at Night (live on WBRU) 5:22
  • 4 Badges & Badges (live on Daytrotter) 2:49
  • 5 Sleeper 1972 (live at The Loft) 4:32

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