A Black Mile to the Surface

Manchester Orchestra

A Black Mile to the Surface

RELEASED: July 28, 2017
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. The Maze 2:58 2. The Gold 4:33 3. The Moth 4:35 4. Lead, SD 4:53 5. The Alien 5:28 6. The Sunshine 1:57 7. The Grocery 5:12
A Black Mile to the Surface is the fifth studio album by American rock band Manchester Orchestra, released on July 28, 2017. The album showcases a blend of alternative rock and indie rock, characterized by its introspective lyrics and atmospheric soundscapes. Thematically, it explores concepts of life, death, and the search for meaning, with a narrative that resonates deeply with listeners. The production, handled by Catherine Marks and Manchester Orchestra, received praise for its depth and emotional weight, solidifying the band's reputation for crafting poignant and powerful music.