Pinewood Smile
The Darkness · 2017
50 min · 15 tracks · hard rock · glam rock
A vibrant mix of glam rock exuberance and hard-hitting riffs, infused with playful lyrical wit.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- playful lyrical wit throughout
- steady mid-tempo party vibes
- catchy choruses for sing-alongs
- vibrant energy for gatherings
- fun tracks for road trips
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer slower, introspective music
- seek deep emotional narratives
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on October 6, 2017, 'Pinewood Smile' marked The Darkness's fifth studio album and their first since reuniting in 2011. By this time, the band had solidified their comeback with a renewed energy, following a period of lineup changes and a hiatus that had seen them shift from mainstream success to a more niche audience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Queen· Electric Six· Steel Panther
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 All the Pretty Girls 3:18
- 2 Buccaneers of Hispaniola 3:06
- 3 Solid Gold 4:31
- 4 Southern Trains 2:52
- 5 Why Don’t the Beautiful Cry? 3:36
- 6 Japanese Prisoner of Love 4:19
- 7 Lay Down With Me, Barbara 4:04
- 8 I Wish I Was in Heaven 3:20
- 9 Happiness 3:12
- 10 Stampede of Love 3:53
- 11 Uniball 3:33
- 12 Rack of Glam 3:43
- 13 Seagulls (Losing My Virginity) 3:53
- 14 Rock in Space 3:33
- 15 Why Don’t the Beautiful Cry (demo version)
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