What makes There's a Star by Ash notable?

The album received positive reviews, showcasing Ash's evolution as artists while maintaining their catchy hooks. Its lead single, There's a Star, gained significant airplay and contributed to the band's continued presence in the alternative rock scene during the early 2000s. Released at the end of 2001, There's a Star marks Ash's fifth studio album, following their previous success with Free All Angels. By this point, they had solidified their sound and fanbase, navigating the transition from the Britpop era into a more mature alt-rock style.

How many songs are on There's a Star?

There's a Star has 4 tracks, running approximately 14 minutes.

There's a Star

Ash · 2001

14 min · 4 tracks · alternative rock

Melodic guitar riffs intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a reflective soundscape that echoes the essence of early 2000s alternative rock.

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There's a Star — This track encapsulates the album's themes of hope and longing, featuring soaring melodies that highlight Ash's signature sound.
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No Place to Hide — With its driving rhythm and earnest lyrics, this song powerfully conveys feelings of vulnerability while illustrating the band's knack for anthemic choruses.
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Coasting — This track's laid-back vibe and reflective lyrics make it a standout moment on the album, showcasing Ash's ability to blend introspection with melody.

Tracklist

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

1 There's a Star 4:20
2 No Place to Hide 3:36
3 Here Comes the Music 3:13
4 Coasting 3:30

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