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Small Faces

Small Faces

hard rock, psychedelic rock

United Kingdom

"The music pulses with a rhythmic drive, layered harmonies, and dynamic shifts that pull listeners between moments of buoyancy and reflective depth."

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Small Faces

Small Faces

1966
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Career Arc

Small Faces's discography from 1965 to 2005

1965 1985 2005
I've Got Mine (1965) Whatcha Gonna Do About It (1965) Small Faces (1966) My Mind's Eye (1966) Sha-La-La-La-Lee (1966) Hey Girl (1966) From the Beginning (1967) Small Faces (1967) Tin Soldier (1967) Itchycoo Park (1967) Here Come the Nice (1967) I Can't Make It (1967) Patterns (1967) Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake (1968) There Are But Four Small... (1968) The Universal (1968) Lazy Sunday (1968) In Memoriam (1969) The Autumn Stone (1969) Afterglow of Your Love (1969)
Small Faces matter because they embody a unique crossroads in musical history, melding the raw energy of rock with an artful sensibility that speaks to both the heart and the mind.
Small Faces matter because they embody a unique crossroads in musical history, melding the raw energy of rock with an artful sensibility that speaks to both the heart and the mind. Their work reflects the spirit of a generation grappling with identity and social change, creating a sonic landscape that feels both immediate and timeless. By channeling the intensity of youth culture into their sound, they set a precedent for future artists who sought to merge personal expression with broader cultural commentary. Their approach combines infectious grooves with layered instrumentation, creating a sound that feels both grounded and expansive. Small Faces were not just musicians; they were sonic architects who crafted intricate arrangements that balanced urgency with introspection. This duality allows their music to resonate on various levels, drawing listeners into a world where every note is imbued with meaning and intention. Common lyrical themes include the complexities of love, disillusionment, and the search for authenticity amidst societal pressures. Their writing style often blends sincerity with a touch of irony, employing vivid imagery that tells stories while also inviting reflection. This combination fosters an immersive experience where listeners can feel the weight of each emotional arc.

Full discography

Small Faces's albums in order, from earliest releases to latest.

27 releases • 14 albums • 1965–2005
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Afterglow of Your Love album by Small Faces

Afterglow of Your Love

1969

The Universal album by Small Faces

The Universal

1968

Lazy Sunday album by Small Faces

Lazy Sunday

1968

Tin Soldier album by Small Faces

Tin Soldier

1967

Itchycoo Park album by Small Faces

Itchycoo Park

1967

Here Come the Nice album by Small Faces

Here Come the Nice

1967

I Can't Make It album by Small Faces

I Can't Make It

1967

Patterns album by Small Faces

Patterns

1967

My Mind's Eye album by Small Faces

My Mind's Eye

1966

Sha-La-La-La-Lee album by Small Faces

Sha-La-La-La-Lee

1966

Hey Girl album by Small Faces

Hey Girl

1966

I've Got Mine album by Small Faces

I've Got Mine

1965

Whatcha Gonna Do About It album by Small Faces

Whatcha Gonna Do About It

1965

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Small Faces sound like?

The music pulses with a rhythmic drive, layered harmonies, and dynamic shifts that pull listeners between moments of buoyancy and reflective depth. Rooted in hard rock and psychedelic rock. Start with Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake.

What is the best Small Faces album to start with?

The best album to start with is "Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake" (1968). It's the most representative of what makes Small Faces worth hearing.

Who is Small Faces for?

If you're into hard rock and psychedelic rock, Small Faces is worth your time. The music pulses with a rhythmic drive, layered harmonies, and dynamic shifts that pull listeners between moments of buoyancy and reflective depth.

How many albums does Small Faces have?

Small Faces has 27 releases in their discography, including 14 albums.

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