Why this album works
'The Five Ghosts' received positive reviews from critics, showcasing Stars' ability to blend emotive storytelling with lush instrumentation. The album peaked at number 12 on the Canadian Albums Chart, reinforcing their status within the Canadian music landscape and solidifying their influence on the indie pop genre.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions reflective and contemplative moods
- Context
- Released in 2010, 'The Five Ghosts' is Stars' fifth studio album, following their acclaimed album 'In Our Bedroom After the War' from 2007. At this point in their career, the band was establishing themselves as prominent figures in the indie pop scene, continuing to explore themes of love and loss while experimenting with richer sound textures.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jordana· Girl in red· Ellie Goulding
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Dead Hearts Standout 3:29
- 2 Wasted Daylight 3:42
- 3 I Died So I Could Haunt You Standout 3:03
- 4 Fixed 3:25
- 5 We Don't Want Your Body Standout 3:25
- 6 He Dreams He's Awake 4:04
- 7 Changes 4:13
- 8 The Passenger 4:16
- 9 The Last Song Ever Written 3:16
- 10 How Much More 2:56
- 11 Winter Bones 3:00
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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