Privilege

Rock · 1989 · 13 tracks

Privilege

Television Personalities

A darker, synth-heavy pivot for the indie-pop legends. Lush production meets Dan Treacy's most personal and existential songwriting.

1989 · Fire Records

A sophisticated and weary exploration of urban isolation and broken dreams.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks

01

Paradise Is for the Blessed

3:49

02

A Good and Faithful Servant

3:38

03

Conscience Tells Me No

3:29

04

My Hedonistic Tendencies

4:05

05

All My Dreams Are Dead

3:00

07

The Man Who Paints the Rainbows

2:44

08

What If It's Raining?

3:37

10

The Engine Driver Song

2:55

11

Sometimes I Think You Know Me Better Than I Know Myself

1:51

12

Privilege

3:43

13

The Room at the Top of the Stairs

3:35

14

This Time There's No Happy Ending

2:20

15

Part One - Fulfilling the Contractual Obligations

1:47

Moments Worth Listening For

The heavy, almost oppressive synth wash that opens Paradise Is for the Blessed.

The jarringly honest admission of defeat in the lyrics of All My Dreams Are Dead.

The way the title track Privilege balances a jaunty rhythm with a deeply cynical vocal delivery.

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