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No Come Down

The Verve · 1994

44 min · 9 tracks · alternative rock · psychedelic rock · space rock

A swirling blend of dreamy melodies and psychedelic instrumentation wrapped in a haunting aura.

Why this album works

'No Come Down' holds significance for its exploration of psychedelic rock elements during the Britpop era, showcasing The Verve's unique sound. The album’s tracks received positive reviews, helping establish the band's reputation and paving the way for their later commercial success.
Best for
long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys wave-like pacing and flow
Context
Released on May 17, 1994, 'No Come Down' was The Verve's follow-up to their debut album, 'A Storm in Heaven'. At this point, the band was transitioning from their early experimental phase into a more polished sound that would later lead to their breakthrough with 'Urban Hymns'.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 No Come Down 3:15
  • 2 Blue (USA mix) Standout 3:16
  • 3 Make It Till Monday (acoustic) 2:44
  • 4 Butterfly (acoustic) Standout 7:37
  • 5 Where the Geese Go 3:12
  • 6 6 O'Clock 4:29
  • 7 One Way to Go 7:16
  • 8 Gravity Grave (Live Glastonbury 93) Standout 9:23
  • 9 Twilight 3:01

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