Picture of Perfect Youth
Feeder · 2004
132 min · 36 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · punk
A dynamic blend of Britpop and post-grunge, weaving introspective lyrics with soaring melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- introspective moments for quiet reflection
- ideal for long drives
- uplifting choruses for sing-alongs
- engaging background for creative work
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- dislike lengthy album experiences
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Fan Favorite — Solidified Feeder's presence, beloved by fans but not the most accessible for newcomers.
- Themes
- post-2000 uncertainty· nostalgic reflections
- Career context
- Released on January 1, 2004, 'Picture of Perfect Youth' is Feeder's fifth studio album, following their commercial peak with 'Echo Park' in 2001. At this point in their career, the band sought to explore new sonic territories while maintaining their signature emotional resonance.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Biffy Clyro· Placebo· Ash
- If this clicks, go next to
- Pushing the Senses — Continues the blend of melodic rock and introspective themes with a fresh energy.
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Puzzle by Biffy Clyro — Shares a similar blend of introspective lyrics and soaring melodies with dynamic rock instrumentation.Urban Hymns by The Verve — Both feature atmospheric Britpop influences and themes of nostalgia and existential reflection.Sleeping with Ghosts by Placebo — Explores emotional depth through post-grunge soundscapes and introspective, often melancholic lyrics.
Tracklist
New here? Start with "Emily".
Disc 1
- 1 Emily Start here 4:44
- 2 Living in Polaroid 3:38
- 3 Opaque 3:58
- 4 Power of Love 4:45
- 5 Broken 3:23
- 6 Lose the Fear 3:13
- 7 Remember the Silence 3:50
- 8 Tomorrow Shine 5:04
- 9 Purple 4:04
- 10 Space Age Hero 3:45
- 11 Can’t Stand Losing You 3:11
- 12 Just a Day 4:04
- 13 Slowburn 3:52
- 14 Elegy 4:06
- 15 21st Century Meltdown 3:02
- 16 Home for Summer 3:24
- 17 Here in the Bubble 4:25
- 18 Forgiven 4:41
Disc 2
- 1 Feel It Again 3:54
- 2 Getting to Know You Well 3:16
- 3 Whooey 3:56
- 4 Bullet 2:53
- 5 World Asleep 4:21
- 6 Rain 3:26
- 7 Eclipse 2:41
- 8 Oxidize 3:50
- 9 Bad Hair Day 2:05
- 10 Come Back Around 3:26
- 11 Circles 3:00
- 12 Spill 2:57
- 13 Rubberband 3:42
- 14 Slider 3:21
- 15 Can’t Dance to Disco 3:01
- 16 TV Me 3:30
- 17 Wishing for the Sun 3:31
- 18 Undivided 4:06
What to play next
This album is considered a Fan Favorite in Feeder's catalog. Solidified Feeder's presence, beloved by fans but not the most accessible for newcomers.
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