Seventeen Going Under
Sam Fender · 2021
64 min · 16 tracks · indie rock
A raw blend of anthemic melodies and introspective lyrics captures the tumultuous journey of young adulthood.
Why this album works
'Seventeen Going Under' debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, reflecting its commercial success and critical acclaim. The album has been praised for its candid exploration of mental health, economic hardship, and the complexities of youth, resonating deeply with listeners and contributing to discussions surrounding these issues in contemporary music.
- Best for
- steady emotional peaks throughout introspective reflections on youth an invigorating sing-along experience
- Context
- By the time 'Seventeen Going Under' was released in October 2021, Sam Fender had already established himself as a rising star in indie rock with his debut album, 'Hypersonic Missiles,' which reached number one in the UK charts. This sophomore effort solidified his position, showcasing a more mature songwriting style while addressing personal and societal themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Kooks· The Fratellis· Jordana
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Seventeen Going Under Standout 4:58
- 2 Getting Started 3:09
- 3 Aye 3:06
- 4 Get You Down 4:23
- 5 Long Way Off 3:49
- 6 Spit of You Standout 4:33
- 7 Last to Make It Home Standout 5:21
- 8 The Leveller 4:33
- 9 Mantra 4:16
- 10 Paradigms 3:45
- 11 The Dying Light 3:58
- 12 Better of Me 3:48
- 13 Pretending That You’re Dead 2:58
- 14 Angel in Lothian 4:12
- 15 Good Company (live) 4:47
- 16 Poltergeists 2:32
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