Parklive
Blur · 2012
141 min · 30 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · pop rock
A vibrant celebration of Britpop energy, blending nostalgic melodies with raw live dynamics.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- vibrant celebration of live energy dynamic journey with emotional peaks nostalgic melodies for sunny days
- Context
- Released in 2012, 'Parklive' captures Blur's return to the stage after a lengthy hiatus, following their 2003 album 'Think Tank'. This live album marks a significant moment in their career as it showcases their iconic hits while reestablishing them in the music scene amidst a resurgence of interest in Britpop.
- If you like
- alternative rock, indie rock, pop rock
Parklive is an album by Blur, released in 2012. A vibrant celebration of Britpop energy, blending nostalgic melodies with raw live dynamics. The album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and received positive reviews for its energetic performances and nostalgic appeal. It reflects Blur's enduring influence on the Britpop genre and highlights their ability to connect with both old and new fans during their live shows. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Parklive sound like?
A vibrant celebration of Britpop energy, blending nostalgic melodies with raw live dynamics. Rooted in alternative rock and indie rock.
What makes Parklive by Blur notable?
The album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and received positive reviews for its energetic performances and nostalgic appeal. It reflects Blur's enduring influence on the Britpop genre and highlights their ability to connect with both old and new fans during their live shows. Released in 2012, 'Parklive' captures Blur's return to the stage after a lengthy hiatus, following their 2003 album 'Think Tank'. This live album marks a significant moment in their career as it showcases their iconic hits while reestablishing them in the music scene amidst a resurgence of interest in Britpop.
Who is Parklive for?
Parklive works well if you're into vibrant celebration of live energy, dynamic journey with emotional peaks and nostalgic melodies for sunny days.
How many songs are on Parklive?
Parklive has 30 tracks, running approximately 141 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Girls & Boys Standout 5:07
- 2 London Loves 3:32
- 3 Tracy Jacks 4:26
- 4 Jubilee 3:00
- 5 Beetlebum 6:00
- 6 Coffee & TV 4:58
- 7 Out of Time 4:42
- 8 Young and Lovely 5:12
- 9 Trimm Trabb 5:28
- 10 Caramel 5:04
- 11 Sunday Sunday 3:34
- 12 Country House 4:28
- 13 Parklife 3:44
Disc 2
- 1 Colin Zeal 3:18
- 2 Popscene 3:50
- 3 Advert 4:28
- 4 Song 2 Standout 2:50
- 5 No Distance Left to Run 3:57
- 6 Tender Standout 9:09
- 7 This Is a Low 7:58
- 8 Sing 5:49
- 9 Under the Westway/Commercial Break 6:33
- 10 End of a Century 3:39
- 11 For Tomorrow 6:42
- 12 The Universal 4:45
Disc 3
- 1 Under the Westway (live from 13, Matt Butcher mix) 4:21
- 2 The Puritan (live from 13, Matt Butcher mix) 3:17
- 3 Mr Briggs (BBC Maida Vale session) 3:30
- 4 Colin Zeal (live at Wolverhampton Civic Hall 6-9-2012) 3:20
- 5 Young and Lovely (live at Wolverhampton Civic Hall 6-9-2012) 4:40
Release Date
January 1, 2012
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
141 min 34 sec
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