The Throes
Two Gallants · 2004
53 min · 9 tracks · folk rock · indie rock · lo-fi
Raw, emotive storytelling unfolds through gritty guitar riffs and haunting harmonies in this lo-fi folk rock gem.
Why this album works
'The Throes' received critical acclaim, helping to solidify Two Gallants within the indie rock movement of the early 2000s. The album's blend of folk rock and punk influences resonated with audiences, leading to a growing fanbase and tours alongside notable acts like Bright Eyes.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing and builds
- Context
- Released in 2004, 'The Throes' was Two Gallants' debut album, emerging from the San Francisco indie scene. At this point, the duo was still establishing their identity after forming in 2002 and gaining traction with live performances.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Beck· Guided by Voices· Modest Mouse
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 You Losin' Out Standout 3:00
- 2 Two Days Short Tomorrow 4:57
- 3 Nothing to You 4:29
- 4 Crow Jane Standout 8:02
- 5 Fail Hard to Regain 3:12
- 6 The Throes 8:03
- 7 Drive My Car 6:55
- 8 My Madonna Standout 7:23
- 9 Train That Stole My Man 7:49
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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