Stop the Clocks
Oasis · 2006
142 min · 22 tracks · alternative rock · indie pop · indie rock
A nostalgic collection of anthemic rock tunes that encapsulate a decade of British music culture.
Why this album works
- Best for
- nostalgic sing-along anthems dynamic peaks and valleys for road trips
- Context
- Released on November 20, 2006, 'Stop the Clocks' arrived during Oasis's later career phase, following their sixth studio album, 'Don’t Believe the Truth' (2005). This compilation features key tracks from their extensive catalog and serves as a reflection on their impact in the Britpop era. At this point, Oasis was transitioning into a legacy act, curating their history while maintaining relevance in a changing musical landscape.
- If you like
- alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock
Stop the Clocks is an album by Oasis, released in 2006. A nostalgic collection of anthemic rock tunes that encapsulate a decade of British music culture. The album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and has been certified multi-platinum, highlighting Oasis’s enduring popularity. It includes classic hits that defined the Britpop movement and influenced countless bands that followed. The compilation was notable for its inclusion of both studio recordings and live performances, showcasing the band's dynamic range. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Stop the Clocks sound like?
A nostalgic collection of anthemic rock tunes that encapsulate a decade of British music culture. Rooted in alternative rock and indie pop.
What makes Stop the Clocks by Oasis notable?
The album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and has been certified multi-platinum, highlighting Oasis’s enduring popularity. It includes classic hits that defined the Britpop movement and influenced countless bands that followed. The compilation was notable for its inclusion of both studio recordings and live performances, showcasing the band's dynamic range. Released on November 20, 2006, 'Stop the Clocks' arrived during Oasis's later career phase, following their sixth studio album, 'Don’t Believe the Truth' (2005). This compilation features key tracks from their extensive catalog and serves as a reflection on their impact in the Britpop era. At this point, Oasis was transitioning into a legacy act, curating their history while maintaining relevance in a changing musical landscape.
Who is Stop the Clocks for?
Stop the Clocks works well if you're into nostalgic sing-along anthems, dynamic peaks and valleys and for road trips.
How many songs are on Stop the Clocks?
Stop the Clocks has 22 tracks, running approximately 142 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Rock ’n’ Roll Star 5:20
- 2 Some Might Say 5:10
- 3 Talk Tonight 4:19
- 4 Lyla 5:11
- 5 The Importance of Being Idle Standout 3:41
- 6 Wonderwall Standout 4:18
- 7 Slide Away 6:14
- 8 Cigarettes & Alcohol Standout 4:48
- 9 The Masterplan 5:20
Disc 2
- 1 Live Forever 4:36
- 2 Acquiesce 4:23
- 3 Supersonic 4:35
- 4 Half the World Away 4:15
- 5 Go Let It Out 4:41
- 6 Songbird 2:05
- 7 Morning Glory 5:01
- 8 Champagne Supernova 7:29
- 9 Don’t Look Back in Anger 4:53
Disc 3
- 1 Lock the Box (interview) 39:09
- 2 Fade Away (live at Chicago Metro ’94) 3:58
- 3 Champagne Supernova (live at Knebworth ’96) 8:07
- 4 Lord Don’t Slow Me Down (film trailer) 4:30
Release Date
November 20, 2006
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
142 min 3 sec
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