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A Box of Birds
Rock · 1999 · 10 tracks

A Box of Birds

The Church

A collection of covers transformed into midnight psych-rock. Shimmering guitars and deep baritone vocals turn classic tracks into hazy, atmospheric dreams.

August 24, 1999 · Moody Recordings

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A dark, shimmering nocturnal journey through rock history.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks
01
The Faith Healer
7:36
02
It’s All Too Much
6:11
03
Hiroshima Mon Amour
4:28
04
The Porpoise Song
4:28
05
Decadence
9:15
06
The Endless Sea
4:33
07
Friction
5:11
08
All the Young Dudes
4:10
09
Silver Machine
4:58
10
Cortez the Killer
11:08
Moments Worth Listening For
The way the bassline in The Faith Healer anchors the swirling psychedelic chaos for over seven minutes.
The transition from delicate melody to a wall of distortion during the extended climax of Cortez the Killer.
The eerie, synthetic pulse of Hiroshima Mon Amour that feels like a neon-lit ghost story.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does A Box of Birds sound next to the rest of The Church's catalogue?

Storytelling+2.8σ

The writing leans far further into storytelling than the rest of the catalogue.

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