Degeneration Street

Degeneration Street
Studio album by The Dears
Released February 15, 2011
Genre Indie rock
Length 59:16
Label Dangerbird Records
Pheromone Recordings
The Dears chronology
Missiles
(2008)
Degeneration Street
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Spin[1] [1]
Pitchfork Media (2.4/10)[2]
InYourSpeakers (78/100)[3]

Degeneration Street is the fifth studio album by The Dears, released February 15, 2011 on Dangerbird Records in the United States and Pheromone Recordings in Canada.[4]

The album marks the return of several band members who were absent from the band's previous album Missiles, including Patrick Krief, Rob Benvie and Roberto Arquila.[4] Advance promotion for the album included shows in both Montreal and Toronto in which the band played the album in its entirety.[5]

The album was named as a longlisted nominee for the 2011 Polaris Music Prize.[6]

Track listing

  1. "Omega Dog" - 5:01
  2. "5 Chords" - 3:34
  3. "Blood" - 4:09
  4. "Thrones" - 4:33
  5. "Lamentation" - 4:20
  6. "Torches" - 1:36
  7. "Galactic Tides" - 4:38
  8. "Yesteryear" - 3:51
  9. "Stick With Me Kid" - 3:28
  10. "Tiny Man" - 5:04
  11. "Easy Suffering" - 4:33
  12. "Unsung" - 4:15
  13. "1854" - 5:23
  14. "Degeneration Street" - 4:57

References