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In This Light and on This Evening
Rock · 2009 · 9 tracks · 43m

In This Light and on This Evening

A cold, synth-driven pivot into industrial noir. Thick analog textures and drum machines replace jagged guitars to capture the lonely pulse of a modern city at night.

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It's like Blade Runner but set in a rainy London tube station.

A cold, mechanical pulse that captures the lonely grandeur of a city after dark.

In This Light and on This Evening · vs · Editors
Analog Warmth+2.6σ

The production is built around analog warmth than this artist usually allows.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks · 43m
01
In This Light and on This Evening
4:21
02
Bricks and Mortar
6:21
03
Papillon
5:24
04
You Don’t Know Love
4:39
05
The Big Exit
4:44
06
The Boxer
4:40
07
Like Treasure
4:52
08
Eat Raw Meat = Blood Drool
4:53
09
Walk the Fleet Road
3:47
Moments Worth Waiting For
The massive, distorted synth bass that opens the title track, signaling the band's total sonic transformation.
The relentless, motorik pulse of Papillon that builds into a frantic, danceable peak.
The way the industrial clatter of Bricks and Mortar gives way to Tom Smith's soaring, vulnerable vocal delivery.
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