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Weather Diaries

Ride · 2017

52 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · shoegaze

An expansive blend of shimmering guitars and introspective lyrics that evoke a sense of nostalgia and longing.

Why this album works

'Weather Diaries' was met with generally positive reviews, debuting at number 13 on the UK Albums Chart. Its success helped reinvigorate interest in the shoegaze genre, influencing both new artists and longstanding fans alike, proving that the band's signature sound still resonates in contemporary music.
Best for
steady mid-tempo reflective journey nostalgic soundscapes for daydreaming introspective moments of calm
Context
Released on January 1, 2017, 'Weather Diaries' marked Ride's first album in over two decades since their breakup in the mid-1990s. The band reunited in 2014 and this album signifies their return to form, showcasing a matured sound while retaining the essence of their shoegaze roots.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Lannoy Point Standout 5:59
  • 2 Charm Assault Standout 4:12
  • 3 All I Want 3:57
  • 4 Home Is a Feeling 3:19
  • 5 Weather Diaries Standout 6:59
  • 6 Rocket Silver Symphony 5:25
  • 7 Lateral Alice 2:55
  • 8 Cali 6:29
  • 9 Integration Tape 2:26
  • 10 Impermanence 4:23
  • 11 White Sands 6:08

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