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Breadcrumb Trail

The Frames · 2002

75 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock

A rich tapestry of emotive melodies and introspective lyrics woven through atmospheric instrumentation.

Breadcrumb Trail is an album by The Frames, released in 2002. A rich tapestry of emotive melodies and introspective lyrics woven through atmospheric instrumentation. The album garnered significant attention for its heartfelt songwriting and lush soundscapes, contributing to The Frames' growing reputation. It received positive reviews from notable publications like 'Hot Press,' affirming the band's influence in the alternative rock genre during the early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Breadcrumb Trail sound like?

A rich tapestry of emotive melodies and introspective lyrics woven through atmospheric instrumentation. Rooted in alternative rock.

What makes Breadcrumb Trail by The Frames notable?

The album garnered significant attention for its heartfelt songwriting and lush soundscapes, contributing to The Frames' growing reputation. It received positive reviews from notable publications like 'Hot Press,' affirming the band's influence in the alternative rock genre during the early 2000s. Released in 2002, 'Breadcrumb Trail' marked The Frames' fourth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'For the Birds.' At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their identity within the Irish alternative rock scene, gaining traction both locally and internationally.

How many songs are on Breadcrumb Trail?

Breadcrumb Trail has 12 tracks, running approximately 75 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·75:07

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

  • 1 Lay Me Down Standout 5:06
  • 2 What Happens When the Heart Just Stops 5:12
  • 3 Rent Day Blues 7:27
  • 4 Fitzcarraldo Standout 9:40
  • 5 Giving Me Wings 3:23
  • 6 Ohio Riverboat Song Standout 6:06
  • 7 Santa Maria 8:55
  • 8 Mighty Sword 5:43
  • 9 Red Chord 9:34
  • 10 New Partner 5:33
  • 11 Look Back Now 4:15
  • 12 Star, Star 4:09

Release Date

January 1, 2002

Genre

alternative rock

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Artist Origin

Ireland

Runtime

75 min 7 sec