Constantines (album)

Constantines
Studio album by Constantines
Released	June 5, 2001
Genre	Indie rock, alternative rock
Length	42:55
Label	Three Gut
Constantines chronology
Constantines (2001) Shine a Light (2003)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Pitchfork Media	8.7/10 [2]

Constantines is the debut album by the Constantines. It was released June 5, 2001 on the Canadian record label Three Gut Records. It was nominated for a 2002 Juno Award under the category Best Alternative Album. ^[3] In following years, the band's popularity grew due to their critically acclaimed album Shine a Light , and Constantines was subsequently re-released internationally in 2004 on Sub Pop.

The album was shortlisted for the Polaris Heritage Prize at the 2025 Polaris Music Prize. ^[4]

Track listing

1. "Arizona" – 4:15
2. "The Long Distance Four" – 2:23
3. "Some Party" – 3:19
4. "Young Offenders" – 3:44
5. "Justice" – 4:14
6. "Seven A.M." – 4:04
7. "No Ecstasy" – 2:09
8. "Hyacinth Blues" – 3:25
9. "St. You" – 3:23
10. "The McKnight Life" – 2:46
11. "Steal This Sound" – 3:24
12. "To the Lullabies" – 2:30
13. "Little Instruments" – 3:19

References

1. Kaups, Robert. Constantines - Constantines at AllMusic. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
2. Kilian, Dan (2001-10-08). "Constantines: Constantines Album Review". Pitchfork . Retrieved 2021-11-28.
3. "Constantines | Previous Nominations". Juno Awards . Retrieved 2021-11-28.
4. Kerry Doole, "Music News Digest: Rascalz, Constantines, Propagandhi & More Nominated for 2025 Polaris Heritage Prize". Billboard , August 6, 2025.