Pioneer to the Falls

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You fly straight into my heart

This thematically vague but distinctly ominous and dark song is considered by fans to be one of the best Interpol album-opening tracks, perhaps only rivaled by “Untitled” from their acclaimed debut album, Turn on the Bright Lights. In Drowned in Sound’s album review, Tom Milway wrote: “Opening in an almost identical manner to Turn On The Bright Lights’ ‘Untitled’, standout track ‘Pioneer To The Falls’, complete with deft soundscapes and funereal trumpet, sets the experience up to be epic.“ Pitchfork released the first stream of the song on 20 June 2007 with a glowing album preview a… read more
This thematically vague but distinctly ominous and dark song is considered by fans to be one of the best Interpol album-opening tracks, perhaps only … read more
This thematically vague but distinctly ominous and dark song is considered by fans to be one of the best Interpol album-opening tracks, perhaps only rivaled by “Untitled” from their accl… read more

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Interpol are an American band formed in Manhattan, New York, in 1997. They played an important part in the of the 2000s. The band consists of Paul Banks (vocals and guitar), Sam Fogarino (drums), and Daniel Kessler (guitar and backing vocals). The band's sound is generally a mix of staccato bass and rhythmic, harmonized guitar, with a snare heavy mix, drawing comparisons to post-punk bands such as Joy Division and The Chameleons. The band formed in 1997 when Daniel Kessler met drummer Greg Drudy, previously a member of / band Josh… read more
Interpol are an American band formed in Manhattan, New York, in 1997. They played an important part in the of the 2000s. The band consists of Paul Banks (vocals … read more
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