Strange Little Birds
Garbage · 2016
52 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock
A haunting blend of shimmering melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in atmospheric alternative rock textures.
Why this album works
'Strange Little Birds' received positive reviews from critics, marking a significant return for the band after a four-year hiatus. The album debuted at number 14 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Garbage's enduring appeal in the alternative rock scene.
- Career context
- Released on January 1, 2016, 'Strange Little Birds' is Garbage's sixth studio album, following a hiatus after their previous album, 'Not Your Kind of People' in 2012. The band returned with a more mature sound, exploring darker themes while maintaining their signature blend of pop and rock influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Moby· Beck· Linkin Park· Green Day· Ariana Grande· Nine Inch Nails· Sonic Youth· Lana Del Rey
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sometimes 2:52
- 2 Empty Standout 3:54
- 3 Blackout 6:32
- 4 If I Lost You 4:11
- 5 Night Drive Loneliness 5:24
- 6 Even Though Our Love Is Doomed Standout 5:26
- 7 Magnetized Standout 3:54
- 8 We Never Tell 4:25
- 9 So We Can Stay Alive 6:01
- 10 Teaching Little Fingers to Play 3:58
- 11 Amends 6:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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