Released 40 years ago
Songs from the Film
Tommy Keene · 1986
74 min · 21 tracks · power pop
Melodic power pop intertwines introspective lyrics with catchy hooks and vibrant guitar riffs.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional resolution
- catchy hooks for sing-alongs
- reflective moments amidst vibrant energy
- for nostalgic afternoon drives
- wave-like pacing with varied tempos
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer standalone singles over albums
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1986, 'Songs from the Film' was Tommy Keene's debut album, establishing him in the power pop scene after he had gained some attention with his earlier EP. This album marked a significant step in his career, showcasing his songwriting skills and musical style to a broader audience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Plimsouls· Matthew Sweet· Big Star
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Places That Are Gone 3:53
- 2 In Our Lives 3:01
- 3 Listen To Me 3:55
- 4 Paper Words and Lies 2:24
- 5 Gold Town 2:57
- 6 Kill Your Sons 4:57
- 7 Call On Me 3:05
- 8 As Life Goes By 2:25
- 9 My Mother Looked Like Marilyn Monroe 3:23
- 10 Underworld 4:57
- 11 Take Back Your Letters 4:24
- 12 Astronomy 1:31
- 13 The Story Ends 3:48
- 14 Run Now 4:42
- 15 Away From It All 2:54
- 16 I Don't Feel Right At All 3:42
- 17 Back Again 4:05
- 18 They're in Their Own World 3:46
- 19 We're Two 3:20
- 20 Faith In Love 3:15
- 21 Teenage Head 3:44
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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