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Voices of Animals and Men

Young Knives · 2006

44 min · 14 tracks · indie rock · art rock

A vibrant mix of art rock and indie sensibilities with sharp lyrics and infectious melodies.

Voices of Animals and Men is an album by Young Knives, released in 2006. A vibrant mix of art rock and indie sensibilities with sharp lyrics and infectious melodies. The album received critical acclaim upon release, charting at number 33 on the UK Albums Chart. Its unique blend of quirky lyrics and catchy hooks helped establish Young Knives as significant players in the early 2000s indie rock revival, influencing a generation of British bands that followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Voices of Animals and Men sound like?

A vibrant mix of art rock and indie sensibilities with sharp lyrics and infectious melodies. Rooted in indie rock and art rock.

What makes Voices of Animals and Men by Young Knives notable?

The album received critical acclaim upon release, charting at number 33 on the UK Albums Chart. Its unique blend of quirky lyrics and catchy hooks helped establish Young Knives as significant players in the early 2000s indie rock revival, influencing a generation of British bands that followed. Released as Young Knives' debut album, 'Voices of Animals and Men' marked their entrance into the UK music scene after signing with Transgressive Records. At this point, they had already gained some attention through live performances, but this album solidified their distinctive sound and lyrical style, setting the stage for their future works.

How many songs are on Voices of Animals and Men?

Voices of Animals and Men has 14 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·44:48

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

  • 1 Part Timer Standout 2:55
  • 2 The Decision 3:24
  • 3 Weekends and Bleak Days (Hot Summer) 2:48
  • 4 In the Pink 3:15
  • 5 Mystic Energy 2:53
  • 6 Here Comes the Rumour Mill Standout 3:41
  • 7 Tailors 4:03
  • 8 Half Timer 1:39
  • 9 She's Attracted To 3:06
  • 10 Dialing Darling 2:59
  • 11 Another Hollow Line 3:42
  • 12 Coastguard 3:01
  • 13 Loughborough Suicide Standout 3:56
  • 14 Tremblings of Trails 3:20

Release Date

January 1, 2006

Genre

art rock, indie rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

44 min 48 sec