Released 20 years ago
More Songs to Learn and Sing
Echo & the Bunnymen · 2006
76 min · 28 tracks · post-punk
A nostalgic tapestry of post-punk anthems woven with haunting melodies and introspective lyrics.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- nostalgic melodies for reflection
- dynamic energy shifts throughout
- catchy anthems for sing-alongs
- engaging tracks for social gatherings
- wave-like pacing with surprises
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer standalone singles only
Where this album fits
- Themes
- post-punk nostalgia· ethereal melodies
- Career context
- Released in 2006, 'More Songs to Learn and Sing' marks a significant return for Echo & the Bunnymen, coming nearly a decade after their previous studio album. This compilation showcases key tracks from their influential catalog, solidifying their enduring presence in the post-punk landscape while reintroducing their music to new audiences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Cure· Joy Division· Siouxsie and the Banshees
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Disintegration by The Cure — Shares a similar ethereal soundscape and introspective lyrical themes, creating a haunting atmosphere.Turn on the Bright Lights by Interpol — Echoes post-punk nostalgia with its atmospheric melodies and reflective lyrics, for late-night listening.Unknown Pleasures by Joy Division — Combines dark, introspective themes with a haunting sonic palette, resonating with the same emotional depth.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 The Cutter 3:53
- 2 The Back of Love 3:13
- 3 The Killing Moon 5:45
- 4 Seven Seas 3:19
- 5 Never Stop 3:31
- 6 Rescue 4:26
- 7 I Want to Be There (When You Come) 3:39
- 8 Don’t Let It Get You Down 3:50
- 9 A Promise 4:02
- 10 Silver 3:19
- 11 People Are Strange 3:38
- 12 Do It Clean 2:44
- 13 The Game 3:51
- 14 Rust 4:15
- 15 Lips Like Sugar 4:51
- 16 Nothing Lasts Forever 3:55
- 17 Bring On the Dancing Horses 3:55
- 18 Hang On to a Dream 2:24
- 19 It’s Alright 3:26
- 20 Stormy Weather 4:22
Disc 2
- 1 The Cutter
- 2 The Killing Moon
- 3 Seven Seas
- 4 Bring On The Dancing Horses
- 5 The Game
- 6 Lips Like Sugar
- 7 Nothing Lasts Forever
- 8 Rust
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