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Let's Stay Friends

Les Savy Fav · 2007

38 min · 12 tracks · art rock

A frenetic blend of art rock and punk energy interspersed with playful, introspective lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • playful introspection with frenetic energy
  • steady pacing for focused listening
  • short bursts of engaging tracks
  • communal sing-alongs with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy immersive experiences
  • seek slow, contemplative sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2007, Les Savy Fav was well-established in the indie rock scene, having released their previous album, 'Go Forth', in 2001. 'Let's Stay Friends' marked their return after a six-year hiatus, showcasing a matured sound while retaining their signature chaotic style. This album came during a time when the band was seeking to redefine their artistic direction.
Stylistic neighbors
The Velvet Underground· Kate Bush· Lou Reed

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Pots & Pans 2:38
  • 2 The Equestrian 3:27
  • 3 The Year Before the Year 2000 2:26
  • 4 Patty Lee 3:51
  • 5 What Would Wolves Do? 2:56
  • 6 Brace Yourself 4:13
  • 7 Raging in the Plague Age 2:43
  • 8 Slugs in the Shrubs 2:40
  • 9 Kiss Kiss Is Getting Old 3:18
  • 10 Comes & Goes 3:01
  • 11 Scotchgard the Credit Card 3:06
  • 12 The Lowest Bitter 4:20

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