Sick Scenes cover

Sick Scenes

Los Campesinos! · 2017

40 min · 11 tracks · indie pop · indie rock

A vibrant blend of indie pop and rock, infused with introspective lyrics and energetic instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • mid-tempo anthems for group listening
  • introspective vibes for rainy days
  • engaging narratives throughout the album

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek high-energy party music

Where this album fits

Career context
Sick Scenes is the fifth studio album by Los Campesinos!, released during a phase of artistic maturation following their previous record, 2013's No Blues. By this point, the band had established a loyal fanbase and were known for their distinctive sound that combined wit with emotion. This album showcases their evolution in songwriting and thematic depth.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Renato Dall’Ara (2008) 2:48
  • 2 Sad Suppers 3:37
  • 3 I Broke Up in Amarante 3:13
  • 4 A Slow, Slow Death 4:01
  • 5 The Fall of Home 2:57
  • 6 5 Flucloxacillin 3:09
  • 7 Here’s to the Fourth Time! 3:45
  • 8 For Whom the Belly Tolls 3:24
  • 9 Got Stendhal’s 5:27
  • 10 A Litany/Heart Swells 3:27
  • 11 Hung Empty 4:30

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