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The Triffids

The Black Swan [ CD / Album ]

The Black Swan

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  • Released Date: 28 Apr 2017

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Buckle up, music lovers, because The Triffids are back with their latest album, The Black Swan. This Aussie band has been delivering musical magic for decades, and this album is no exception. From the moment you press play, you're transported to a world of melodic bliss and lyrical genius.

The Black Swan is a masterclass in storytelling through music. Each track feels like a mini novel, with intricate details and rich characters that draw you in and keep you hooked until the very end. Frontman David McComb's vocals are hauntingly beautiful, weaving tales of love, loss, and everything in between.

The instrumentation on this album is top-notch, with lush strings, dreamy guitar riffs, and driving rhythms that create a sonic landscape unlike anything else out there. The production is crisp and clean, allowing every note and lyric to shine through with clarity and power.

Standout tracks include the ethereal beauty of "Bury Me Deep in Love", the rollicking energy of "Trick of the Light", and the heartbreaking balladry of "Tender Is the Night (The Long Fidelity)". Each song is a gem in its own right, but together they form a cohesive and captivating whole.

In conclusion, The Black Swan is a triumph for The Triffids, showcasing their talent, creativity, and passion for music. If you're a fan of indie rock, folk, or just good music in general, do yourself a favour and give this album a listen. You won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 2
1. Too Hot to Move, Too Hot to Think
2. American Sailors
3. Why Don't You Leave for Good This Time
4. Bottle of Love
5. The Spinning Top Song
6. Butterflies Into Worms
7. New Years Greetings
8. Good Fortune Rose
9. One Mechanic Town
10. Jack's Hole
11. Blackeyed Susan
12. You Minus Me
13. The Clown Prince
14. Fairytale Love
15. (You've Got) a Funny Way of Showing You Love Me
16. No More After You
17. In the Dark


Disc: 1
18. Fairytale Love
19. How Could I Help But Love You
1. Too Hot to Move, Too Hot to Think
2. American Sailors
3. Falling Over You
4. Goodbye Little Boy
5. Bottle of Love
6. Go Home Eddie
7. The Spinning Top Song
8. Butterflies Into Worms
9. Can't Help Falling in Love
10. New Years Greetings
11. Good Fortune Rose
12. Shell of the Man
13. One Mechanic Town
14. Jack's Hole
15. Blackeyedsusan
16. You Minus Me
17. The Clown Prince

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The Triffids

Hailing from the vibrant music scene of London, TRIFFIDS are a breath of fresh air in a world of monotony. This indie rock band brings a unique blend of catchy melodies, thought-provoking lyrics, and infectious energy to each and every performance. With their quirky style and undeniable charisma, TRIFFIDS have captivated audiences all over the UK and beyond. Led by the enigmatic frontman, Charlie “Chuckles” Smith, TRIFFIDS have quickly made a name for themselves as one of the most exciting bands to watch. Smith’s dynamic vocal range and stage presence are matched only by the exceptional musicianship of his bandmates. From the intricate guitar work of Johnny "Jangles" Johnson to the pulsating rhythms of drummer Sarah "Sticks" Stevens, every member of TRIFFIDS brings their own unique flair to the table. But what truly sets TRIFFIDS apart is their fearless approach to songwriting. Their lyrics are as witty as they are introspective, tackling everything from love and loss to societal issues with a sharp wit and a dash of humour. And with their infectious hooks and unforgettable choruses, TRIFFIDS have a knack for getting stuck in your head long after the music has stopped. So if you’re looking for a band that’s as fun as they are talented, look no further than TRIFFIDS. With their infectious energy and undeniable charm, these British rockers are sure to leave a lasting impression on music lovers everywhere. So be sure to catch them live before they skyrocket to superstardom – trust us, you won’t want to miss out on the TRIFFIDS experience.

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