Bastille - Doom Days (LP, 2020)

This LP was released in 2020.

Bastille returns with their third studio album, "Doom Days," a captivating journey through the highs and lows of modern life. Released on June 14, 2019, under EMI (Virgin), this album is a testament to Bastille's evolving sound and lyrical depth. Clocking in at just over 40 minutes, "Doom Days" is a concise yet powerful collection of tracks that explore themes of love, loss, and the chaos of contemporary existence.

From the haunting melodies of "Quarter Past Midnight" to the anthemic energy of "Bad Decisions," Bastille crafts a sonic landscape that is both intimate and expansive. The album's standout tracks, such as "Doom Days" and "Nocturnal Creatures," showcase the band's ability to blend electronic elements with their signature indie-rock sound. "4AM" and "Those Nights" offer moments of reflection and introspection, while "Joy" provides a hopeful and uplifting conclusion to the album.

With "Doom Days," Bastille continues to push the boundaries of their music, delivering an album that is both personal and universally relatable. Fans of the band's previous work will find plenty to love, while new listeners will be drawn in by the album's infectious hooks and thoughtful lyrics. "Doom Days" is a must-listen for anyone looking for a fresh and engaging musical experience.