Conditions

Rock · 2009 · 10 tracks · 42m

Conditions

The Temper Trap

Shimmering guitar arpeggios and soaring falsetto vocals define this landmark of 2000s indie rock. A masterclass in cinematic, sun-drenched anthems.

It's the ultimate 'windows down, volume up' record for when you want to feel like you're in a coming-of-age movie.

A soaring, euphoric sense of possibility tempered by a gentle, underlying ache of nostalgia.

Conditions · vs · The Temper Trap

Love Lost+2.0σ

The writing leans far further into love lost than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks · 42m

01

Love Lost

3:36

02

Rest

3:43

03

Sweet Disposition

3:53

04

Down River

3:51

05

Soldier On

5:59

06

Fader

3:12

07

Fools

4:35

08

Resurrection

5:36

09

Science of Fear

4:20

10

Drum Song

3:23

Moments Worth Waiting For

The interlocking, crystalline guitar delay that opens Sweet Disposition, creating an instant sense of weightless suspension.

The tribal, driving percussion of Drum Song that builds into a frantic, wordless climax of pure rhythmic energy.

The moment the heavy, distorted bass kicks in on Science of Fear, pivoting the album into a darker, more industrial territory.

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