Space - Greatest Hits
Space · 2005
51 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock
A vibrant fusion of whimsical melodies and sharp lyrics, encapsulating the quirky charm of British alternative rock in the late '90s and early 2000s.
Top tracks — play these first
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Female of the Species — This track highlights Space's knack for catchy hooks paired with satirical lyrics, effectively capturing their playful yet incisive style.
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Avenging Angels — The song's infectious chorus and clever narrative cement its status as one of their most recognizable hits, reflecting the band's signature sound.
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The Ballad of Tom Jones (feat. Cerys of Catatonia) — This collaboration blends contrasting vocal styles beautifully, creating a memorable storytelling experience that showcases their artistic range.
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Gravity — With its introspective lyrics and atmospheric instrumentation, this track reveals a more vulnerable side of the band, diversifying their discography.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- nostalgic sing-alongs with friends
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout
- whimsical storytelling in lyrics
- for casual gatherings
- easy background for daily tasks
Maybe skip if you
- seeking intense emotional depth
- prefer fast-paced, high-energy tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2005, this compilation markes a retrospective of Space's career following their commercial peak in the late '90s with albums like 'Spiders'. By this time, the band had experienced lineup changes and a shift in musical direction, making their greatest hits collection a celebration of their distinctive sound during a pivotal era.
- Stylistic neighbors
- My Bloody Valentine· Ride· Lush
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Female of the Species 3:19
- 2 Avenging Angels 2:58
- 3 Neighbourhood 3:28
- 4 The Ballad of Tom Jones (feat. Cerys of Catatonia) 4:10
- 5 Sunny Afternoon (feat. Tom Jones) 3:27
- 6 Money 4:02
- 7 Begin Again 3:07
- 8 We Gotta Get Out of This Place 3:20
- 9 Bad Days (remix) 3:22
- 10 Dark Clouds 3:48
- 11 Me and You Versus the World 3:36
- 12 Diary of a Wimp 2:46
- 13 Gravity 4:43
- 14 The Shit You Talk Is Beautiful 2:19
- 15 Spiders 2:50
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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