Set Yourself on Fire

Stars

Set Yourself on Fire

RELEASED: September 14, 2004
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Your Ex‐Lover Is Dead 4:16 2. Set Yourself on Fire 5:39 3. Ageless Beauty 4:05 4. Reunion 3:41 5. The Big Fight 5:22 6. What I’m Trying to Say 3:22 7. One More Night 5:18 8. Sleep Tonight 2:44 9. The First Five Times 3:00 10. He Lied About Death 5:12 11. Celebration Guns 3:05 12. Soft Revolution 3:16 13. Calendar Girl 4:07
Set Yourself on Fire is the third studio album by Canadian indie pop band Stars, released on September 27, 2004. The album features lush instrumentation and poignant lyrics that explore themes of love, loss, and longing. It has been praised for its emotional depth and melodic richness, solidifying Stars' reputation as a leading act in the indie pop scene. The album's sound blends elements of synth-pop and indie rock, characterized by the dual male-female vocals of Torquil Campbell and Amy Millan. Tracks like 'Ageless Beauty' and 'Your Ex-Lover Is Dead' have become fan favorites and showcase the band's ability to create evocative and memorable music.