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Live from Faraway Stables

Silverchair · 2003

133 min · 24 tracks · alternative rock

An expansive live showcase that blends haunting melodies with raw energy, reflecting Silverchair's evolution into mature artistry.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Across the Night — This track exemplifies Silverchair's shift towards orchestral arrangements and introspective lyrics, showcasing Daniel Johns' vocal range and emotional depth.
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    Ana's Song (Open Fire) — The performance of this song highlights the band's ability to convey vulnerability, as it deeply connects with themes of mental health and personal struggle.
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    Emotion Sickness — A powerful centerpiece of the live set, this track combines dynamic instrumentation with poignant lyrics, illustrating the band's evolution and complexity.
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    Petrol & Chlorine — This song stands out for its heavy instrumentation and reflective lyrics, emphasizing the band's post-grunge sound while maintaining lyrical richness.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • orchestral arrangements enhance raw energy
  • ideal for reflective late nights
  • engaging two-halves listening experience
  • cathartic release through extended tracks

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer quick, standalone songs
  • seek constant high-energy pace

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Deep Cut — A live album showcasing their evolution, but not a primary entry or breakout.
Career context
Released on November 10, 2003, 'Live from Faraway Stables' came during a transitional phase for Silverchair, following their 2002 album 'Diorama'. This live album captures the band at a point of artistic reinvention, as they moved away from their grunge roots towards a more orchestral and experimental sound.

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Overture 1:31
  • 2 After All These Years 4:33
  • 3 World Upon Your Shoulders 5:14
  • 4 Tuna in the Brine 5:26
  • 5 Luv Your Life 4:44
  • 6 Paint Pastel Princess 4:35
  • 7 Petrol & Chlorine 5:07
  • 8 Across the Night 5:25
  • 9 Ana's Song (Open Fire) 4:33
  • 10 Miss You Love 4:10
  • 11 Steam Will Rise 9:26

Disc 2

  • 1 Overture 0:55
  • 2 Emotion Sickness 9:30
  • 3 Without You 4:11
  • 4 Israel's Son 7:32
  • 5 Black Tangled Heart 4:24
  • 6 Do You Feel the Same 4:31
  • 7 The Greatest View 5:08
  • 8 The Door 5:45
  • 9 Freak 5:12
  • 10 Anthem for the Year 2000 6:01
  • 11 One Way Mule 6:21
  • 12 Asylum 5:22
  • 13 The Lever 13:43

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