Light the Horizon cover

Light the Horizon

Bedouin Soundclash · 2010

43 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · reggae

A vibrant blend of reggae rhythms and indie rock melodies that radiate warmth and optimism.

Why this album works

'Light the Horizon' received positive critical acclaim and showcased the band's ability to merge genres seamlessly. The album peaked at number 12 on the Canadian Albums Chart, reinforcing Bedouin Soundclash's status within the Canadian music scene and their appeal to a wider audience through engaging melodies and thoughtful lyrics.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels warm, uplifting vibes mid-tempo reflective moments
Context
Released in 2010, 'Light the Horizon' is Bedouin Soundclash's fourth studio album, following their successful 'Street Gospels' from 2007. By this time, the band had solidified their unique sound, blending reggae with alternative rock, and was exploring more mature themes in their songwriting. This album marked a continued evolution in their musical style while maintaining their signature upbeat vibe.
Stylistic neighbors
Walk off the Earth· No Doubt· The Dirty Heads

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Mountain Top 3:16
  • 2 Fools Tattoo 4:09
  • 3 May You Be the Road 3:04
  • 4 Brutal Hearts Standout 3:10
  • 5 Elongo 3:17
  • 6 No One Moves, No One Gets Hurt 2:41
  • 7 The Quick & The Dead 2:13
  • 8 Rolling Stone Standout 3:22
  • 9 A Chance of Rain 4:14
  • 10 Follow the Sun Standout 4:23
  • 11 On My Block 3:47
  • 12 Get It the Way You Want 1:39
  • 13 A Chance of Rain (King Britt dub mix) 4:05

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