Young for Eternity

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Young for Eternity
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Studio album by The Subways
Released 4 July 2005
Recorded 2005 at Elevator Studios, Liverpool
Genre Alternative rock, indie rock, garage rock
Length 42:26
Label Infectious
Producer Ian Broudie
The Subways chronology
Young for Eternity
(2005)
All or Nothing
(2008)All or Nothing2008
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 71/100 (19 reviews)[1]
Review scores
Source Rating
The Guardian 3/5 stars [2]
NME (6/10) [3]
PopMatters (7/10) [4]
Allmusic 3/5 stars [5]
Prefix 3.5/5 stars [6]
BBC (Positive) [7]
The A.V. Club A− [8]
E! B+ [9]
Slant 3.5/5 stars[10]
Pitchfork Media (6.6/10) [11]

Young for Eternity is the debut album by British alternative/punk rock band The Subways. The album was released on 4 July 2005 by City Pavement/Infectious Records. It reached number 32 in the UK charts and was certified gold in January 2007 for shipments of 100,000 units.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by The Subways

No. Title Length
1. "I Want to Hear What You Have Got to Say"   3:24
2. "Holiday"   1:52
3. "Rock & Roll Queen"   2:51
4. "Mary"   2:59
5. "Young for Eternity"   2:08
6. "Lines of Light"   2:12
7. "Oh Yeah"   2:58
8. "City Pavement"   2:44
9. "No Goodbyes"   3:32
10. "With You"   3:02
11. "She Sun"   3:21
12. "Somewhere" 11:23

Personnel

  • The Subways - Music on all Tracks
  • Billy Lunn - Guitar, Vocals, Lyrics on all Tracks
  • Charlotte Cooper - Bass, Vocals
  • Josh Morgan - Drums
  • Ian Broudie - Producer, Mixing
  • Jon Gray - Engineer, Mixing
  • Stuart Nicholls - Photography
  • Sarh Foley - Sleeve Design
  • Stage Three Music LTD. - Publishing

German Special Edition CD (released 2006)

This special edition - distributed through Warner Music Group Germany (Infectious Records | 2564 63722-2) - has a white artwork. Instead of the missing Hidden Track it features a special enhanced part:

  • Oh Yeah (Video)
  • Rock & Roll Queen (Video)
  • With You (Video)
  • No Goodbyes (Video)
  • The Subways: Live & Loud (Documentary; 25 minutes)

Album singles

Single information
"1am"
  • Released: 4 October 2004
  • B-side: "You Got Me"
"Oh Yeah"
  • Released: 21 March 2005
  • B-side: Take Me Away
"Rock & Roll Queen"
  • Released: 20 June 2005
  • B-side: Automatic
"With You"
  • Released: 12 September 2005
  • B-side: A Plain Above
"No Goodbyes"
  • Released: 12 December 2005
  • B-side: Road To Nowhere

Album chart positions

Year Album Chart positions
Top Heatseekers
2006 Young For Eternity 15

References