Skying cover

Skying

The Horrors · 2011

53 min · 10 tracks · indie rock · punk · gothic rock

Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with driving rhythms, creating a lush and immersive sonic experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • layered, dense sonic textures
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2011, 'Skying' is The Horrors' third studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Primary Colours'. At this point, the band was transitioning from their early post-punk roots into more expansive, psychedelic territories, reflecting a significant evolution in their sound and artistic direction.
Stylistic neighbors
Savages· Interpol· The Soft Moon

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Changing the Rain 4:31
  • 2 You Said 4:46
  • 3 I Can See Through You 4:17
  • 4 Endless Blue 5:10
  • 5 Dive In 4:51
  • 6 Still Life 5:21
  • 7 Wild Eyed 4:04
  • 8 Moving Further Away 8:34
  • 9 Monica Gems 4:28
  • 10 Oceans Burning 7:50

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