The Other Side of Make-Believe cover

The Other Side of Make-Believe

Interpol · 2022

45 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · post-punk revival

A moody exploration of introspection woven through shimmering guitars and haunting vocals.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo reflective moments moody introspection during twilight shimmering guitars for deep thoughts
Context
Released on July 15, 2022, 'The Other Side of Make-Believe' is Interpol's seventh studio album, following their 2018 release 'Marauder'. At this point in their career, the band sought to merge their established post-punk revival sound with contemporary influences, reflecting their ongoing evolution as artists.
If you like
alternative rock, indie rock, post-punk revival

The Other Side of Make-Believe is an album by Interpol, released in 2022. A moody exploration of introspection woven through shimmering guitars and haunting vocals. 'The Other Side of Make-Believe' received significant attention upon its release, debuting at number 4 on the US Billboard Independent Albums chart. Critics noted the album's blend of nostalgia and modernity, contributing to conversations about the band's lasting relevance in the alternative rock scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Other Side of Make-Believe sound like?

A moody exploration of introspection woven through shimmering guitars and haunting vocals. Rooted in alternative rock and indie rock.

What makes The Other Side of Make-Believe by Interpol notable?

'The Other Side of Make-Believe' received significant attention upon its release, debuting at number 4 on the US Billboard Independent Albums chart. Critics noted the album's blend of nostalgia and modernity, contributing to conversations about the band's lasting relevance in the alternative rock scene. Released on July 15, 2022, 'The Other Side of Make-Believe' is Interpol's seventh studio album, following their 2018 release 'Marauder'. At this point in their career, the band sought to merge their established post-punk revival sound with contemporary influences, reflecting their ongoing evolution as artists.

Who is The Other Side of Make-Believe for?

The Other Side of Make-Believe works well if you're into steady mid-tempo reflective moments, moody introspection during twilight and shimmering guitars for deep thoughts.

How many songs are on The Other Side of Make-Believe?

The Other Side of Make-Believe has 11 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·45:42

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

  • 1 Toni Standout 4:34
  • 2 Fables Standout 4:34
  • 3 Into the Night 5:28
  • 4 Mr. Credit 3:48
  • 5 Something Changed 3:56
  • 6 Renegade Hearts Standout 4:11
  • 7 Passenger 4:14
  • 8 Greenwich 4:00
  • 9 Gran Hotel 4:04
  • 10 Big Shot City 4:04
  • 11 Go Easy (Palermo) 2:46

Release Date

July 15, 2022

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

45 min 42 sec