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The Wrong Car

The Twilight Sad · 2010

21 min · 4 tracks · post-punk revival

A haunting blend of atmospheric soundscapes and evocative lyrical introspection framed by post-punk textures.

The Wrong Car is an EP by The Twilight Sad, released in 2010. A haunting blend of atmospheric soundscapes and evocative lyrical introspection framed by post-punk textures. 'The Wrong Car' gained attention for its innovative remixes by notable artists like Mogwai and Errors, which contributed to the band's increasing recognition within the indie music community. The album's critical reception helped solidify The Twilight Sad's position as influential figures in the post-punk revival movement during this era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Wrong Car sound like?

A haunting blend of atmospheric soundscapes and evocative lyrical introspection framed by post-punk textures. Rooted in post-punk revival.

What makes The Wrong Car by The Twilight Sad notable?

'The Wrong Car' gained attention for its innovative remixes by notable artists like Mogwai and Errors, which contributed to the band's increasing recognition within the indie music community. The album's critical reception helped solidify The Twilight Sad's position as influential figures in the post-punk revival movement during this era. By the time 'The Wrong Car' was released in January 2010, The Twilight Sad had established themselves as a significant act in the post-punk revival scene following their debut album, 'Fourteen Autumns & Fifteen Winters' in 2007. This release came as a follow-up that showcased their growing experimentation with remixes, reflecting a shift towards broader sonic exploration.

How many songs are on The Wrong Car?

The Wrong Car has 4 tracks, running approximately 21 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·21:09

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

  • 1 The Wrong Car Standout 7:29
  • 2 Throw Yourself Into the Water Again Standout 4:44
  • 3 The Room (Mogwai remix) Standout 4:39
  • 4 Reflection of the Television (Errors remix) 4:17

Release Date

January 1, 2010

Genre

post-punk revival

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

21 min 9 sec