Catch the Breeze
Slowdive · 2004
118 min · 25 tracks · indie rock · shoegaze
Ethereal soundscapes blend with melancholic melodies, capturing the essence of early 2000s shoegaze revival.
Catch the Breeze is an album by Slowdive, released in 2004. Ethereal soundscapes blend with melancholic melodies, capturing the essence of early 2000s shoegaze revival. 'Catch the Breeze' is significant as it contributed to the revival of interest in shoegaze music in the early 2000s, receiving positive reviews for its lush sonic textures. The album's release helped solidify Slowdive's legacy, leading to renewed attention and subsequent tours that celebrated their influence on modern indie rock. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Catch the Breeze sound like?
Ethereal soundscapes blend with melancholic melodies, capturing the essence of early 2000s shoegaze revival. Rooted in indie rock and shoegaze.
What makes Catch the Breeze by Slowdive notable?
'Catch the Breeze' is significant as it contributed to the revival of interest in shoegaze music in the early 2000s, receiving positive reviews for its lush sonic textures. The album's release helped solidify Slowdive's legacy, leading to renewed attention and subsequent tours that celebrated their influence on modern indie rock. Released in 2004, 'Catch the Breeze' marked Slowdive's return after a nearly decade-long hiatus since their last studio album, 'Pygmalion'. This collection of tracks showcases both their signature dreamy sound and previously unreleased material, re-establishing them in the shoegaze scene during a time when nostalgia for 90s alternative music was resurging.
How many songs are on Catch the Breeze?
Catch the Breeze has 25 tracks, running approximately 118 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Slowdive 5:15
- 2 Avalyn I 4:51
- 3 Morningrise 4:19
- 4 Catch the Breeze Standout 4:17
- 5 Golden Hair 4:01
- 6 Shine 5:20
- 7 Albatross 5:14
- 8 Golden Hair (BBC Peel session) 3:41
- 9 Spanish Air 5:57
- 10 So Tired 4:03
- 11 Alison Standout 3:48
- 12 Country Rain 3:33
- 13 Machine Gun 4:21
- 14 When the Sun Hits Standout 4:45
Disc 2
- 1 40 Days 3:15
- 2 Souvlaki Space Station 5:58
- 3 Dagger 3:30
- 4 Here She Comes 2:16
- 5 Melon Yellow 3:51
- 6 Sing 4:49
- 7 Blue Skied an' Clear 6:52
- 8 Crazy for You 5:59
- 9 J's Heaven 6:46
- 10 Visions of LA 1:45
- 11 Rutti 10:03
Release Date
January 1, 2004
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
118 min 40 sec
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