Singles
Travis · 2004
67 min · 18 tracks · alternative rock · pop rock · post-Britpop
Melodic pop rock anthems entwined with reflective lyrics and a buoyant, uplifting spirit.
Singles is an album by Travis, released in 2004. Melodic pop rock anthems entwined with reflective lyrics and a buoyant, uplifting spirit. 'Singles' reached number one on the UK Albums Chart, highlighting Travis's commercial success during the early 2000s. The album's collection of hits, like 'Why Does It Always Rain on Me?', continues to resonate with listeners and exemplifies the band's enduring influence on the alternative rock genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Singles sound like?
Melodic pop rock anthems entwined with reflective lyrics and a buoyant, uplifting spirit. Rooted in alternative rock and pop rock.
What makes Singles by Travis notable?
'Singles' reached number one on the UK Albums Chart, highlighting Travis's commercial success during the early 2000s. The album's collection of hits, like 'Why Does It Always Rain on Me?', continues to resonate with listeners and exemplifies the band's enduring influence on the alternative rock genre. Released in January 2004, 'Singles' is a compilation that encapsulates Travis's early career, showcasing their evolution from the post-Britpop scene. This album follows their critically acclaimed third studio album, 'The Invisible Band,' which helped solidify their place in the UK music landscape.
How many songs are on Singles?
Singles has 18 tracks, running approximately 67 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Sing Standout 3:49
- 2 Driftwood 3:34
- 3 Writing to Reach You 3:42
- 4 Why Does It Always Rain on Me? Standout 4:24
- 5 Re-Offender 3:47
- 6 Walking in the Sun 2:58
- 7 Tied to the 90's 3:06
- 8 Coming Around 3:07
- 9 Flowers in the Window Standout 3:28
- 10 Love Will Come Through 3:38
- 11 More Than Us 3:57
- 12 Side 3:55
- 13 U16 Girls 4:01
- 14 Happy 4:15
- 15 All I Want to Do Is Rock 3:53
- 16 The Beautiful Occupation 3:46
- 17 Turn 4:24
- 18 The Distance 3:47
Release Date
January 1, 2004
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
67 min 39 sec
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