What makes The New Fellas by The Cribs notable?

'The New Fellas' received positive reviews upon release, notably from publications like NME, which praised its authenticity and energy. The album helped establish The Cribs as key figures in the early 2000s indie rock revival, influencing a wave of similar bands that followed. In 2005, The Cribs released 'The New Fellas' as their second album, following their self-titled debut. This record marked a significant step in their career, solidifying their presence in the UK indie scene and showcasing an evolution in songwriting and production quality. By this time, they had begun to garner a dedicated fanbase and critical attention.

Who is The New Fellas for?

The New Fellas works well if you're into steady mid-tempo sing-alongs, raw energy for social settings and short tracks for quick bursts.

How many songs are on The New Fellas?

The New Fellas has 13 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

The New Fellas

The Cribs · 2005

40 min · 13 tracks · indie rock · punk

A raw, energetic blend of punk-infused melodies and gritty indie rock swagger.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
raw energy for social settings
short tracks for quick bursts
playful irreverence in lyrics
ideal for road trip playlists

Maybe skip if you want

prefer slower, soundscapes
seek lengthy, introspective pieces

Where this album fits

Career context: In 2005, The Cribs released 'The New Fellas' as their second album, following their self-titled debut. This record marked a significant step in their career, solidifying their presence in the UK indie scene and showcasing an evolution in songwriting and production quality. By this time, they had begun to garner a dedicated fanbase and critical attention.
Stylistic neighbors: The Libertines· Franz Ferdinand· The Futureheads