Released 39 years ago this November
The Lilac Time
The Lilac Time · 1987
45 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
A blend of lush melodies and introspective lyrics, creating a whimsical yet poignant alternative rock experience.
Top tracks — play these first
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Return to Yesterday — Opening the album, this track encapsulates the band's reflective tone with its nostalgic lyrics and rich instrumentation, setting the emotional stage for the entire record.
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You've Got to Love — This song showcases a catchy melody paired with earnest lyrics about love's complexities, highlighting The Lilac Time's knack for blending pop sensibilities with deeper themes.
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The Road to Happiness — With its uplifting chorus and thoughtful verses, this track exemplifies the band's ability to convey optimism while confronting life's challenges, making it a standout moment on the album.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Return to Yesterday 3:46
- 2 Rockland 4:09
- 3 You've Got to Love 4:38
- 4 And the Ship Sails On 3:03
- 5 Love Becomes a Savage 3:54
- 6 Together 2:56
- 7 Black Velvet 3:22
- 8 Too Sooner Later Than Better 3:42
- 9 The Road to Happiness 4:02
- 10 Trumpets From Montparasse 3:49
- 11 Gone for a Burton 3:43
- 12 Railway Bazaar 3:55
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