The Bones of What You Believe cover

The Bones of What You Believe

Chvrches · 2013

48 min · 12 tracks · synth-pop · indietronica

Bright synth melodies intertwine with anthemic vocals, creating a euphoric yet introspective soundscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • atmospheric background focus
  • dynamic emotional journeys

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on September 23, 2013, 'The Bones of What You Believe' was Chvrches' debut album, following their formation in 2011. At this point, the band had built a significant online presence with early singles like 'The Mother We Share', paving the way for their entry into the mainstream electronic music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Muna· Grimes· Purity Ring

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Mother We Share 3:12
  • 2 We Sink 3:34
  • 3 Gun 3:53
  • 4 Tether 4:46
  • 5 Lies 3:41
  • 6 Under the Tide 4:32
  • 7 Recover 3:45
  • 8 Night Sky 3:51
  • 9 Science/Visions 3:58
  • 10 Lungs 3:02
  • 11 By the Throat 4:09
  • 12 You Caught the Light 5:37

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