Live at Jodrell Bank
Elbow · 2013
270 min · 18 tracks · indie rock
A sweeping collection of anthemic melodies and atmospheric instrumentation, embodying the band's intimate connection with their audience.
Top tracks — play these first
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One Day Like This — This track encapsulates the band's signature sound, combining soaring vocals and a powerful climax that resonates with audiences during live performances.
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Grounds for Divorce — With its driving rhythm and lyrical exploration of struggle and resilience, this song highlights Elbow's knack for balancing introspective themes with energetic arrangements.
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The Loneliness of a Tower Crane Driver — This track stands out for its poignant storytelling and dynamic instrumentation, reflecting the band's ability to evoke deep emotions through music.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- immersive live performance experience
- cathartic moments of reflection
- patient unfolding musical landscapes
- late-night contemplative listening
- emotional crescendos that resonate
Maybe skip if you
- prefer quick, upbeat tracks
- dislike lengthy live recordings
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Live at Jodrell Bank' was released on November 25, 2013, Elbow had established themselves as a prominent force in indie rock, following their Mercury Prize win in 2008 for 'The Seldom Seen Kid'. This live album captures their growing legacy, showcasing songs from their earlier work while highlighting their ability to create a powerful concert experience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Doves· Coldplay· The National
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 High Ideals 7:36
- 2 The Bones of You 5:08
- 3 Station Approach 5:49
- 4 Lippy Kids 7:01
- 5 Leaders of the Free World 8:08
- 6 Grounds for Divorce 5:02
- 7 The Loneliness of a Tower Crane Driver 6:43
- 8 The Night Will Always Win 4:52
Disc 2
- 1 Starlings 7:02
- 2 Mirrorball 6:07
- 3 Weather to Fly 8:03
- 4 Open Arms 6:18
- 5 Scattered Black and Whites 7:40
- 6 The Birds 9:32
- 7 One Day Like This 8:35
Disc 3
- 1 Concert 1:44:03
- 2 Documentary 59:16
- 3 Bonus 3:00
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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