OX4_The Best of Ride

by Ride

OX4_The Best of Ride cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 24 September 2001
  • Label: Ignition
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Community rating: 4.02/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: George Drakoulias, Mark Gardener, Alan Moulder, Andy Bell, John Leckie, Loz Colbert, Steve Queralt

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'OX4 - The Best of Ride' is the first Ride retrospective, its title taken from the band's Oxford postcode, collecting singles and album highlights from the quartet's Creation Records years. It captures the point where shoegaze's guitar density met conventional songcraft, with 'Vapour Trail' anchoring the set.

Genres

Descriptors: noisy, compilation, dreamy, swirling, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Chelsea Girl
  2. Drive Blind
  3. Like A Daydream
  4. Taste
  5. Dreams Burn Down
  6. Vapour Trail
  7. Unfamiliar
  8. Leave Them All Behind
  9. Twisterella
  10. OX4
  11. Birdman
  12. From Time To Time
  13. How Does It Feel To Feel?
  14. I Don't Know Where It Comes From
  15. Black Nite Crash

Credits

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