- indie rock, rock
- 44 min
- 11 tracks
- Vagrant Records
Stay Positive is the fourth studio album by the Hold Steady, released on July 15, 2008, through Vagrant Records. Vocalist/guitarist Craig Finn notes that the album is about "the idea of ageing gracefully [...] keeping going, perseverance [and] how to stay true to the ideals and ideas you had when you were younger."
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Spare, contemporary, classical in form and grave.
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- rawmeticulous
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Tracks
- 1Constructive Summer2:56
- 2Sequestered in Memphis3:33
- 3One for the Cutters4:41
- 4Navy Sheets3:23
- 5Lord, I'm Discouraged5:08
- 6Yeah Sapphire3:37
- 7Both Crosses4:35
- 8Stay Positive2:59
- 9Magazines3:09
- 10Joke About Jamaica4:36
- 11Slapped Actress5:19
11 tracks, 44 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Hold Steady
- Label
- Vagrant Records
- Released
- 2008
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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