Siberia
Echo & the Bunnymen · 2005
51 min · 11 tracks · post-punk
A rich tapestry of atmospheric post-punk sounds layered with contemplative lyrics and haunting melodies.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective journeys haunting melodies for introspection atmospheric soundscapes for solitude
- Context
- Released in 2005, 'Siberia' marked Echo & the Bunnymen's eighth studio album and their first since reuniting after a hiatus. By this time, they had solidified their legacy as pioneers of the post-punk movement while also exploring new sonic territories. The album came during a phase of revitalization for the band, showcasing their ability to evolve while staying true to their roots.
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- post-punk
Siberia is an album by Echo & the Bunnymen, released in 2005. A rich tapestry of atmospheric post-punk sounds layered with contemplative lyrics and haunting melodies. 'Siberia' received positive reviews from critics, with particular praise for its lyrical depth and musical cohesion. It peaked at number 18 on the UK Albums Chart, demonstrating that the band still maintained a strong fan base after years away from the mainstream spotlight. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Siberia sound like?
A rich tapestry of atmospheric post-punk sounds layered with contemplative lyrics and haunting melodies. Rooted in post-punk.
What makes Siberia by Echo & the Bunnymen notable?
'Siberia' received positive reviews from critics, with particular praise for its lyrical depth and musical cohesion. It peaked at number 18 on the UK Albums Chart, demonstrating that the band still maintained a strong fan base after years away from the mainstream spotlight. Released in 2005, 'Siberia' marked Echo & the Bunnymen's eighth studio album and their first since reuniting after a hiatus. By this time, they had solidified their legacy as pioneers of the post-punk movement while also exploring new sonic territories. The album came during a phase of revitalization for the band, showcasing their ability to evolve while staying true to their roots.
Who is Siberia for?
Siberia works well if you're into steady mid-tempo reflective journeys, haunting melodies for introspection and atmospheric soundscapes for solitude.
How many songs are on Siberia?
Siberia has 11 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Stormy Weather Standout 4:24
- 2 All Because of You Days 5:44
- 3 Parthenon Drive 5:11
- 4 In the Margins 5:06
- 5 Of a Life 3:43
- 6 Make Us Blind 4:00
- 7 Everything Kills You Standout 4:17
- 8 Siberia Standout 4:56
- 9 Sideways Eight 3:16
- 10 Scissors in the Sand 5:29
- 11 What If We Are? 5:09
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