Seclusion (Aereogramme album)

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Seclusion
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Studio album by
Released20 September 2004 (2004-09-20)
Genre Alternative rock
Length31:58
Label Undergroove
Producer Aereogramme
Aereogramme chronology
Livers & Lungs
(2003)
Seclusion
(2004)
My Heart Has a Wish That You Would Not Go
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork Media (6.8/10) [1]

Seclusion is the third album by the Scottish rock band Aereogramme. The album artwork was created by Aaron Turner. [2]

Track listing

  1. "Inkwell" – 3:55
  2. "Dreams and Bridges" – 4:40
  3. "The Unravelling" – 10:58
  4. "I Don't Need Your Love" – 4:03
  5. "Lightning Strikes the Postman" (The Flaming Lips cover) – 3:29
  6. "Alternate Score" – 4:53

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References

  1. Pitchfork Media review
  2. "Aereogramme – Seclusion". Scene Point Blank. 2004-11-01. Retrieved 2009-04-28.