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Different Creatures
Rock · 2017 · 12 tracks · 43m

Different Creatures

Circa Waves

A pivot toward heavier, darker territory where sun-drenched indie pop is replaced by gritty riffs, nocturnal energy, and stadium-ready grit.

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It's like their first album grew up, got a leather jacket, and started listening to Nirvana.

A restless, nocturnal energy that trades youthful optimism for gritty, distorted defiance.

Different Creatures · vs · Circa Waves
Intense+1.7σ

The vocals lean notably further into intense than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 43m
01
Wake Up
3:25
02
Fire That Burns
3:50
03
Goodbye
3:13
04
Out on My Own
5:13
05
Different Creatures
3:51
06
Crying Shame
3:06
07
Love’s Run Out
2:39
08
Stuck
3:33
09
A Night on the Broken Tiles
4:10
10
Without You
3:35
11
Old Friends
3:22
12
Travel Sick
3:32
Moments Worth Waiting For
The explosive transition from the atmospheric intro of Wake Up into its crushing, distorted main riff.
The slow-burning tension of Out on My Own that erupts into a massive, cinematic guitar climax.
The relentless, driving drum fill that launches Fire That Burns into its first aggressive chorus.
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