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Tales from the City

Mobile · 2008

44 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock

A tapestry of atmospheric melodies woven with introspective lyrics and resonant alternative rock instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • atmospheric melodies for introspection
  • narrative flow through each track
  • late-night contemplation with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone singles over albums

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Tales from the City' was released in 2008, Mobile was transitioning from their earlier, more experimental sound to a polished alternative rock aesthetic. This album followed their 2006 release 'Stories from the City,' marking a period of artistic evolution that aimed to reach broader audiences while still embracing their roots.
Stylistic neighbors
Splean· Bi-2· Louna

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Daylight Breaks 5:24
  • 2 Mother 4:14
  • 3 Hit the Floor #7 3:51
  • 4 The Killer 3:41
  • 5 No Tomorrow 3:55
  • 6 Gravity 4:46
  • 7 Slow Motion Car Crash 3:36
  • 8 Sweet Light 3:43
  • 9 Live to Find 3:57
  • 10 All Is Forgiven (Parts I-II-III) 7:41

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