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BLEACHERS STUDIO ALBUMS
Strange Desire (2014)
Released: July 10, 2014
Strange Desire is the debut studio album by American indie pop act Bleachers, created by musician Jack Antonoff. The album was recorded at various locations including Electric Lady Studios in New York. It showcases a mix of modern pop with 80s influences, featuring anthemic choruses and deeply personal lyrics. The album was produced by Jack Antonoff along with John Hill and Vince Clarke. It debuted at number 11 on the US Billboard 200 chart.
CD Track Listings:
- “Wild Heart” – 3:21
- “Rollercoaster” – 3:08
- “Shadow” – 3:51
- “I Wanna Get Better” – 3:25
- “Wake Me” – 2:46
- “Reckless Love” – 3:02
- “Take Me Away” (feat. Grimes) – 2:30
- “Like a River Runs” – 3:34
- “You’re Still a Mystery” – 4:25
- “I’m Ready to Move On/Wild Heart Reprise” (feat. Yoko Ono) – 4:17
- “Who I Want You to Love” – 4:50
Gone Now (2017)
Released: June 2, 2017
Gone Now is the second studio album by Bleachers. Recorded at Antonoff’s home studio in New Jersey, it continues the exploration of 80s pop music while delving into more introspective themes compared to their debut. The album features collaborations with Lorde and Carly Rae Jepsen and was produced by Jack Antonoff himself. It peaked at number 44 on the US Billboard 200 chart.
CD Track Listings:
- “Dream of Mickey Mantle” – 3:10
- “Goodmorning” – 3:14
- “Hate That You Know Me” (feat. Carly Rae Jepsen) – 3:06
- “Don’t Take the Money” – 3:35
- “Everybody Lost Somebody” – 3:55
- “All My Heroes” – 3:03
- “Let’s Get Married” – 3:06
- “Goodbye” – 2:57
- “I Miss Those Days” – 3:38
- “Nothing Is U” – 2:54
- “I’m Ready to Move On/Mickey Mantle Reprise” – 4:24
- “Foreign Girls” – 4:02
Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night (2021)
Released: July 30, 2021
Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night is the third studio album by Bleachers, recorded primarily in New York. The album sees Antonoff exploring more elements of heartland rock infused with his signature 80s pop sound. This album dives deeper into Antonoff’s reflections on nostalgia, loss, and moving forward. It features collaborations with Bruce Springsteen and Lana Del Rey and was produced by Jack Antonoff. The album reached number 31 on the US Billboard 200.
CD Track Listings:
- “91” – 3:45
- “Chinatown” (feat. Bruce Springsteen) – 4:08
- “How Dare You Want More” – 4:03
- “Big Life” – 3:23
- “Secret Life” (feat. Lana Del Rey) – 2:16
- “Stop Making This Hurt” – 3:22
- “Don’t Go Dark” – 3:30
- “45” – 3:22
- “Strange Behavior” – 3:17
- “What’d I Do with All This Faith?” – 3:51
Bleachers (2024)
Released: March 8, 2024
Bleachers is the fourth studio album by American rock band Bleachers, released under Dirty Hit and their own label, Bleachers Band Recordings, after parting ways with RCA Records. This album saw the band experimenting with new sounds while retaining their characteristic energy. The album was preceded by singles such as “Modern Girl” and “Alma Mater,” the latter featuring uncredited vocals by Lana Del Rey. The album received generally favorable reviews and peaked at number 62 in the United States, number three in Scotland, and number five in the United Kingdom.
CD Track Listings:
- “I Am Right on Time” – 3:32
- “Modern Girl” – 3:43
- “Jesus Is Dead” – 3:10
- “Me Before You” – 3:24
- “Alma Mater” – 3:30
- “Tiny Moves” – 3:48
- “Isimo” – 3:23
- “Woke Up Today” – 2:31
- “Self Respect” – 4:14
- “Hey Joe” – 1:55
- “Call Me After Midnight” – 3:15
- “We Are Going to Know Each Other Forever” – 3:02
- “Ordinary Heaven” – 5:12
- “The Waiter” – 3:23
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