Out of True

Rock · 2006 · 14 tracks · 1h 1m

Out of True

The Nightingales

Angular, sardonic post-punk recorded in Birmingham. A restless comeback album defined by jagged guitars, dry wit, and a stubborn refusal to play it safe.

It's like a very smart, very grumpy man shouting truths over the best garage-rock riffs you've heard in years.

A sharp-witted, restless energy that balances cynical social observation with a stubborn, rhythmic pulse.

Tracklist · 14 Tracks · 1h 1m

01

Born Again in Birmingham

4:39

02

The Chorus Is the Title

4:00

03

Carry on Up the Ante

3:08

04

Hard Up (Buffering 87% Completed)

5:26

05

Taking Away the Stigma of Free School Dinners

7:33

06

Company Man

2:03

07

UK Randy Mom Epidemic

3:19

08

Fifty Fifty

5:46

09

Let’s Think About Living

2:30

10

Black Country

6:16

11

Good Boy

3:19

12

Workshy Wunderkind

3:29

13

Rocket Pool Via Rough Hills

5:58

14

There’s a New World Just Opening for Me

4:23

Moments Worth Waiting For

The relentless, circular guitar riff on track 5 that builds for over seven minutes into a hypnotic social critique.

The jarring transition from the abrasive original material to the surprisingly faithful yet skewed cover of Bob Luman's rockabilly hit.

Robert Lloyd's vocal delivery on track 1 where his deadpan narration perfectly anchors the chaotic instrumental backing.

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