2003 studio album by Constantines
Shine a Light is the second full-length album released by the Constantines , and their first to be released internationally on the Sub Pop record label. It was the first album to feature keyboard player Will Kidman as a member of the band. The album also features some saxophone assistance from Jonas Berkeley .
Reception
Pitchfork placed Shine a Light at number 172 on its list of top 200 albums of the 2000s.[ 7] It was nominated for a 2004 Juno Award under the category Alternative Album of the Year .[ 8]
Track listing
"National Hum" – 2:49
"Shine a Light" – 4:47
"Nighttime Anytime (It's Alright)" – 4:13
"Insectivora" – 3:56
"Young Lions" – 3:50
"Goodbye Baby & Amen" – 4:57
"On to You" – 4:36
"Poison" – 3:36
"Scoundrel Babes" – 2:44
"Tiger & Crane" – 3:13
"Tank Commander (Hung Up in a Warehouse Town)" – 4:02
"Sub-Domestic" – 3:36
References
^ "Reviews for Shine A Light by The Constantines" . Metacritic . Retrieved September 28, 2018 .
^ Phares, Heather. "Shine a Light – Constantines" . AllMusic . Retrieved September 28, 2018 .
^ "Constantines: Shine a Light". Alternative Press (183): 124. October 2003.
^ Perlich, Tim (August 14, 2003). "Constantines" . Now . Retrieved July 3, 2019 .
^ Ott, Chris (August 20, 2003). "Constantines: Shine a Light" . Pitchfork . Archived from the original on January 1, 2015. Retrieved September 28, 2018 .
^ "The Constantines – Shine A Light" . Uncut (82): 87. March 2004. Archived from the original on September 28, 2018. Retrieved September 28, 2018 .
^ Pitchfork staff (September 28, 2009). "The Top 200 Albums of the 2000s" . Pitchfork . p. 3. Archived from the original on September 10, 2012. Retrieved October 1, 2009 .
^ "Constantines | Previous Nominations" . Juno Awards . Retrieved 2021-11-28 .