Build a Rocket Boys!

by Elbow

Build a Rocket Boys! cover art

Following the massive critical and commercial success of 'The Seldom Seen Kid', the Manchester quintet turned their focus toward childhood nostalgia and bittersweet reflection. The album balances massive, orchestral art-rock anthems with surprisingly sparse, tender ballads.

Genres

  • Indie Rock
  • Art Rock
  • Post-Britpop

Tracklist

  1. the birds
  2. lippy kids
  3. with love
  4. neat little rows
  5. jesus is a rochdale girl
  6. the night will always win
  7. high ideals
  8. the river
  9. open arms
  10. the birds (reprise)
  11. dear friends