News and Tributes
The Futureheads · 2006
52 min · 16 tracks · indie rock · punk
Energetic guitar riffs and punchy rhythms drive the Futureheads' sharp, harmonious indie rock sound.
Why this album works
- Best for
- short, punchy listening sessions energetic background focus dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released on June 13, 2006, 'News and Tributes' is the Futureheads' second studio album, following their self-titled debut in 2004. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their presence in the UK indie rock scene, building on the critical acclaim of their first album while experimenting with a more polished production approach.
- If you like
- indie rock, punk
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News and Tributes is an album by The Futureheads, released in 2006. Energetic guitar riffs and punchy rhythms drive the Futureheads' sharp, harmonious indie rock sound. 'News and Tributes' received positive reviews from major publications like NME and The Guardian, which praised its catchy hooks and lyrical depth. The album peaked at number 18 on the UK Albums Chart, further establishing the Futureheads as key players in the post-punk revival movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does News and Tributes sound like?
Energetic guitar riffs and punchy rhythms drive the Futureheads' sharp, harmonious indie rock sound. Rooted in indie rock and punk.
What makes News and Tributes by The Futureheads notable?
'News and Tributes' received positive reviews from major publications like NME and The Guardian, which praised its catchy hooks and lyrical depth. The album peaked at number 18 on the UK Albums Chart, further establishing the Futureheads as key players in the post-punk revival movement. Released on June 13, 2006, 'News and Tributes' is the Futureheads' second studio album, following their self-titled debut in 2004. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their presence in the UK indie rock scene, building on the critical acclaim of their first album while experimenting with a more polished production approach.
Who is News and Tributes for?
News and Tributes works well if you're into short, punchy listening sessions, energetic background focus and dynamic emotional journeys.
How many songs are on News and Tributes?
News and Tributes has 16 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Yes/No 3:00
- 2 Cope 2:52
- 3 Fallout 3:00
- 4 Skip to the End Standout 2:54
- 5 Burnt 3:41
- 6 News and Tributes 3:49
- 7 The Return of the Berserker 2:36
- 8 Back to the Sea 3:24
- 9 Worry About It Later Standout 4:14
- 10 Favours for Favours 2:53
- 11 Thursday 3:46
- 12 Face 3:39
- 13 Area 2:46
- 14 Help Us Out 2:21
- 15 We Cannot Lose 2:31
- 16 Decent Days and Nights (Shy Child remix) Standout 4:35
Release Date
June 13, 2006
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
52 min 7 sec
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