The Third Eye Centre
Belle and Sebastian · 2013
68 min · 19 tracks · indie rock
A kaleidoscopic collection of remixes and rarities that showcases Belle and Sebastian's whimsical charm and melodic finesse.
Why this album works
This album highlights the band's enduring legacy within the indie pop genre and features remixes by notable artists, showcasing their influence on contemporary music. It received positive reviews for its cohesive sound and ability to engage both long-time fans and new listeners alike.
- Career context
- Released in 2013, 'The Third Eye Centre' is a compilation album that follows Belle and Sebastian's critically acclaimed 'Write About Love' from 2010. At this point in their career, the band was celebrating over two decades of indie pop experimentation while exploring new sonic landscapes through remixes and unreleased tracks.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Muse· Radiohead· Ed Sheeran· Robbie Williams· Depeche Mode· Ellie Goulding· Manic Street Preachers· Duran Duran
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I'm a Cuckoo (Avalanches remix) Standout 3:48
- 2 Suicide Girl 2:41
- 3 Love on the March 3:49
- 4 Last Trip 2:58
- 5 Your Secrets 3:03
- 6 Your Cover's Blown (Miaoux Miaoux remix) Standout 5:58
- 7 I Took a Long Hard Look 3:33
- 8 Heaven in the Afternoon 3:27
- 9 Long Black Scarf 2:48
- 10 The Eighth Station of the Cross Kebab House 4:00
- 11 I Didn't See It Coming (Richard X mix) Standout 3:48
- 12 (I Believe in) Travellin' Light 2:38
- 13 Stop, Look and Listen 4:06
- 14 Passion Fruit 2:34
- 15 Desperation Made a Fool of Me 4:17
- 16 Blue Eyes of a Millionaire 3:41
- 17 Mr Richard 2:35
- 18 Meat and Potatoes 4:25
- 19 The Life Pursuit 4:34
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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