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Red Line

Trans Am · 2000

73 min · 21 tracks · post-rock

A kaleidoscopic blend of post-rock soundscapes punctuated by punk energy and experimental rhythms.

Red Line is an album by Trans Am, released in 2000. A kaleidoscopic blend of post-rock soundscapes punctuated by punk energy and experimental rhythms. The album was well-received, reflecting a growing interest in experimental music at the turn of the millennium. It showcased Trans Am's signature style, which influenced a wave of post-rock bands that emerged in the early 2000s, contributing to the genre's expansion beyond its initial confines. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Red Line sound like?

A kaleidoscopic blend of post-rock soundscapes punctuated by punk energy and experimental rhythms. Rooted in post-rock.

What makes Red Line by Trans Am notable?

The album was well-received, reflecting a growing interest in experimental music at the turn of the millennium. It showcased Trans Am's signature style, which influenced a wave of post-rock bands that emerged in the early 2000s, contributing to the genre's expansion beyond its initial confines. Released on September 5, 2000, 'Red Line' is Trans Am's fourth studio album, following their 1999 record 'The Surveillance'. At this point in their career, the band had established a reputation for their innovative fusion of rock and electronic elements, showcasing their continued evolution as artists within the post-rock genre.

How many songs are on Red Line?

Red Line has 21 tracks, running approximately 73 minutes.

Tracklist

21 tracks·73:28

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

  • 1 Let's Take the Fresh Step Together 0:50
  • 2 I Want It All Standout 3:56
  • 3 Casual Friday 1:14
  • 4 Polizei (Zu spät) Standout 3:27
  • 5 Village in Bubbles 5:22
  • 6 For Now and Forever 2:58
  • 7 Play in the Summer 4:40
  • 8 Where Do You Want to Fuck Today? Standout 4:26
  • 9 Don't Bundle Me 2:21
  • 10 Mr. Simmons 1:15
  • 11 Diabolical Cracker 3:28
  • 12 I'm Coming Down 3:54
  • 13 The Dark Gift 9:45
  • 14 Air and Space 0:50
  • 15 Talk You All Tight 4:44
  • 16 Lunar Landing 4:48
  • 17 Bad Cat 1:30
  • 18 Slow Response 5:43
  • 19 Getting Very Nervous 0:30
  • 20 Ragged Agenda 3:40
  • 21 Shady Groove 3:57

Release Date

September 5, 2000

Genre

post-rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

73 min 28 sec