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Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance
Pop · 2015 · 16 tracks · 1h 18m

Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance

Belle and Sebastian

January 14, 2015 · Matador

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A resilient and rhythmic celebration of life that finds joy in the dancefloor while keeping its literary heart intact.

Tracklist · 16 Tracks · 1h 18m
01
Nobody’s Empire
5:08
02
Allie
3:16
03
The Party Line
4:14
04
The Power of Three
3:57
05
The Cat With the Cream
5:18
06
Enter Sylvia Plath
6:49
07
The Everlasting Muse
5:25
08
Perfect Couples
5:30
09
Ever Had a Little Faith?
4:22
10
Play for Today
7:33
11
The Book of You
4:23
12
Today (This Army’s for Peace)
5:26
13
Born to Act
3:07
14
Two Birds
3:48
15
Piggy in the Middle
4:21
16
A Politician’s Silence
5:43
Moments Worth Listening For
the sudden shift into a propulsive euro-disco beat on track six
the vulnerable piano opening of track one that builds into a triumphant anthem
the playful male-female vocal interplay during the bridge of track ten
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