The Smiths
The Smiths · 1984
45 min · 11 tracks · indie rock · new wave · post-punk
A shimmering blend of jangly guitars and melancholic lyrics that define 80s indie rock's introspective edge.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- late-night contemplative moods
- dynamic emotional journeys
- long, immersive listening sessions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on February 20, 1984, 'The Smiths' is the debut album for the band, establishing their distinct sound. At this point, they were gaining traction in the UK music scene after initial singles like 'Hand in Glove'. This record marked a pivotal moment as it set the foundation for their influential career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Cure· Joy Division· Echo & the Bunnymen
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Reel Around the Fountain 5:56
- 2 You’ve Got Everything Now 3:59
- 3 Miserable Lie 4:27
- 4 Pretty Girls Make Graves 3:43
- 5 The Hand That Rocks the Cradle 4:38
- 6 This Charming Man 2:42
- 7 Still Ill 3:20
- 8 Hand in Glove 3:23
- 9 What Difference Does It Make? 3:49
- 10 I Don’t Owe You Anything 4:04
- 11 Suffer Little Children 5:27
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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