Singles
Suede · 2003
78 min · 21 tracks · alternative rock
A vibrant collection of alternative rock anthems showcasing Suede's glam-inflected sound and poetic lyricism.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs vibrant energy for gatherings anthems for nostalgic evenings
- Context
- Released on October 20, 2003, 'Singles' marked a significant moment for Suede as their first compilation album, reflecting on their journey since their 1993 debut. By this point, the band had experienced a lineup change and was navigating the challenges of maintaining relevance in a rapidly evolving musical landscape. The album serves both as a retrospective of their early hits and a bridge to their later work, which would further explore their artistic ambitions.
- If you like
- alternative rock
Singles is an album by Suede, released in 2003. A vibrant collection of alternative rock anthems showcasing Suede's glam-inflected sound and poetic lyricism. 'Singles' debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, highlighting Suede's sustained popularity. The collection not only encapsulated their rise during Britpop but also solidified their influence within the alternative rock scene, earning positive critical reception that reaffirmed their legacy in British music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Singles sound like?
A vibrant collection of alternative rock anthems showcasing Suede's glam-inflected sound and poetic lyricism. Rooted in alternative rock.
What makes Singles by Suede notable?
'Singles' debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, highlighting Suede's sustained popularity. The collection not only encapsulated their rise during Britpop but also solidified their influence within the alternative rock scene, earning positive critical reception that reaffirmed their legacy in British music. Released on October 20, 2003, 'Singles' marked a significant moment for Suede as their first compilation album, reflecting on their journey since their 1993 debut. By this point, the band had experienced a lineup change and was navigating the challenges of maintaining relevance in a rapidly evolving musical landscape. The album serves both as a retrospective of their early hits and a bridge to their later work, which would further explore their artistic ambitions.
Who is Singles for?
Singles works well if you're into steady mid-tempo sing-alongs, vibrant energy for gatherings and anthems for nostalgic evenings.
How many songs are on Singles?
Singles has 21 tracks, running approximately 78 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Beautiful Ones Standout 3:34
- 2 Animal Nitrate Standout 3:09
- 3 Trash Standout 3:48
- 4 Metal Mickey 3:02
- 5 So Young 3:39
- 6 The Wild Ones 4:17
- 7 Obsessions 3:44
- 8 Filmstar 3:14
- 9 Can’t Get Enough 3:59
- 10 Everything Will Flow 4:27
- 11 Stay Together 3:55
- 12 Love the Way You Love 3:37
- 13 The Drowners 3:44
- 14 New Generation 4:36
- 15 Lazy 3:15
- 16 She’s in Fashion 4:07
- 17 Attitude 3:05
- 18 Electricity 4:25
- 19 We Are the Pigs 3:56
- 20 Positivity 2:57
- 21 Saturday Night 3:59
Release Date
October 20, 2003
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
78 min 37 sec
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