Fourteen Autumns and Fifteen Winters

AlbumApr 03 / 20079 songs, 44m 41s96%
Indie Rock Post-Punk
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8.6 / 10

The first time you hear the Twilight Sad, a four-piece band from just outside Glasgow, they already sound familiar.

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The Twilight Sad preceded its full-length debut Fourteen Autumns & Fifteen Winters with a self-titled EP that contained "That Summer At Home I Had Become The Invisible Boy," a song exciting and poignant enough to stand with the classics of UK indie-pop, from "Teenage Kicks" to early Belle & Sebastian. "Invisible Boy"…

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Albums that attack you from nowhere are a rarity. A friend sent me an email with a link in it, the subject “I think you need to listen to this”. The link was to The Twilight Sad’s myspace page. One click was all it took, the music streaming through my…

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Glasgow's post-rock pioneering has stretched at least as far as Kilsyth, where The Twilight Sad have taken the intoxicating nature of the quintet's whispering/screaming guitar recipe and added ingredients of their own.

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