Sick Scenes

by Los Campesinos!

Sick Scenes cover art

Marking the band's tenth anniversary, the record documents their move toward increasingly sophisticated and guitar-driven arrangements. The production emphasizes high-contrast dynamics and intricate vocal counterpoint that address the anxieties of aging and political disillusionment. It serves as a definitive summary of the group's standing in the British alternative scene, prioritizing melodic hooks and structural variety.

Genres

  • Indie Rock
  • Indie Pop

Tracklist

  1. Renato Dall'Ara (2008)
  2. Sad Suppers
  3. I Broke Up in Amarante
  4. A Slow, Slow Death
  5. The Fall of Home
  6. 5 Flucloxacillin
  7. Here’s to the Fourth Time!
  8. For Whom the Belly Tolls
  9. Got Stendhal’s
  10. A Litany/Heart Swells
  11. Hung Empty