Science & Nature
The Bluetones · 2000
45 min · 11 tracks · indie rock
Eclectic indie rock with jangly guitars and introspective lyrics, embodying the spirit of early 2000s British alternative music.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective vibes introspective moments for solo listening for afternoon road trips
- Context
- Released in 2000, 'Science & Nature' was The Bluetones' fourth studio album, following their 1998 release 'The Sleepy Jackson'. At this point, the band was navigating a shift in musical direction while trying to maintain their established sound, reflecting both growth and experimentation after their initial successes in the mid-90s.
- If you like
- indie rock
Science & Nature is an album by The Bluetones, released in 2000. Eclectic indie rock with jangly guitars and introspective lyrics, embodying the spirit of early 2000s British alternative music. 'Science & Nature' received mixed reviews upon release but is notable for its exploration of more diverse themes and sounds compared to previous albums. It peaked at number 18 on the UK Albums Chart, showcasing the band's continued presence in the British indie scene despite a changing musical landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Science & Nature sound like?
Eclectic indie rock with jangly guitars and introspective lyrics, embodying the spirit of early 2000s British alternative music. Rooted in indie rock.
What makes Science & Nature by The Bluetones notable?
'Science & Nature' received mixed reviews upon release but is notable for its exploration of more diverse themes and sounds compared to previous albums. It peaked at number 18 on the UK Albums Chart, showcasing the band's continued presence in the British indie scene despite a changing musical landscape. Released in 2000, 'Science & Nature' was The Bluetones' fourth studio album, following their 1998 release 'The Sleepy Jackson'. At this point, the band was navigating a shift in musical direction while trying to maintain their established sound, reflecting both growth and experimentation after their initial successes in the mid-90s.
Who is Science & Nature for?
Science & Nature works well if you're into steady mid-tempo reflective vibes, introspective moments for solo listening and for afternoon road trips.
How many songs are on Science & Nature?
Science & Nature has 11 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Zorrro 3:39
- 2 The Last of the Great Navigators 3:48
- 3 Tiger Lily Standout 3:25
- 4 Mudslide 4:21
- 5 One Speed Gearbox 3:46
- 6 Blood Bubble 3:33
- 7 Autophilia or 'How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My Car' Standout 4:59
- 8 Keep the Home Fires Burning 3:27
- 9 The Basement Song Standout 5:14
- 10 Slack Jaw 2:59
- 11 Emily's Pine 6:03
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