Low in High School cover

Low in High School

Morrissey · 2017

53 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · indie pop · indie rock

A blend of biting wit and introspective melancholy layered over jangle pop melodies and Morrissey's distinctive vocal delivery.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective flow
  • biting wit with introspective tones
  • thoughtful lyrics for solo listening
  • melancholic melodies for rainy days

Maybe skip if you want

  • seek fast-paced, energetic tracks
  • prefer upbeat party anthems

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on November 17, 2017, 'Low in High School' is Morrissey’s eleventh studio album and follows his 2014 release 'World Peace Is None of Your Business'. At this point in his career, Morrissey was navigating a complex landscape marked by controversy and personal upheaval, including scrutiny over his political statements and shifting public perceptions.
Stylistic neighbors
The Smiths· Pulp· Echo & the Bunnymen

Tracklist

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

  • 1 My Love, I’d Do Anything for You 4:43
  • 2 I Wish You Lonely 2:58
  • 3 Jacky’s Only Happy When She’s Up on the Stage 4:19
  • 4 Home Is a Question Mark 3:59
  • 5 Spent the Day in Bed 3:31
  • 6 I Bury the Living 7:25
  • 7 In Your Lap 4:35
  • 8 The Girl From Tel‐Aviv Who Wouldn’t Kneel 4:57
  • 9 All the Young People Must Fall in Love 3:36
  • 10 When You Open Your Legs 3:17
  • 11 Who Will Protect Us From the Police? 4:05
  • 12 Israel 5:55

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