Released 10 years ago this June
Man Machine Poem
The Tragically Hip · 2016
41 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · folk rock · hard rock
A contemplative exploration of mortality wrapped in evocative lyrics and layered instrumentation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- contemplative exploration of mortality
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- layered instrumentation for deep listening
- thoughtful themes for introspective afternoons
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy party tracks
- prefer instant gratification sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on June 17, 2016, 'Man Machine Poem' was The Tragically Hip's final studio album before the passing of lead singer Gord Downie later that year. This album followed their acclaimed 2014 record 'Now for Plan A', marking a poignant closure to their three-decade career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Blue Rodeo· The Weakerthans· Gord Downie
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Man 5:16
- 2 In a World Possessed by the Human Mind 3:55
- 3 What Blue 2:46
- 4 In Sarnia 4:37
- 5 Here, in the Dark 4:03
- 6 Great Soul 3:44
- 7 Tired as Fuck 3:45
- 8 Hot Mic 3:55
- 9 Ocean Next 3:57
- 10 Machine 5:29
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