Uploaded by xactxx on Sep 23, 2011
This 8 minute track is the album opener of Elbow's fifth album "Build A Rocket Boys!" released in 2011. This album has been critically acclaimed by most professional raters, getting an impressive 82/100 rating on Metacritic.
"(Elbow frontman) Guy Garvey... makes something moving and original from the experience of the man on the street" (The Telegraph)
"Elbow's artistic bravery (places them) in a different league to other purveyors of emotional atmospheric rock" (NME)
"(This album) maximizes the use of light and shade" (Q Magazine)
"(This is) by a large margin their quietest record to date, the closest thing to a Garvey solo album we've heard" (Pitchfork)
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i cannot stop listening to this song after seeing them in concert! im in awe!
4 months ago 16
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"looking back is for the birds". Bit of a sexist statement hey?
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groovin
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so atmospheric. awesome.
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he is so Peter Gabriel..
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Outstanding.
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@mookieman81 its called lippy kids
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woke up to this song on christmas day, what an amazing start to an awesome day..!!
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@Pley3rXOX the lyrics 'the seldom seen kid' are featured in the song; Grounds for divorce.
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@mookieman81 Type in lippy kids rather than build a rocket boys
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This Music is for the birds... seriously people... come-on!
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I really like this album. I have listen to it so far on youtube. I cant seem to find the Build a Rocket Boys song though. Does anyone know where to find it at? If so please let me know
mookieman81 4 months ago
@mookieman81 There is no song called Build a Rocket Boys. That is the album's name. There is a song that features those lyrics though; it is called Lippy Kids.
xactxx 4 months ago 9