Foals - Total Life Forever

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Foals - Total Life Forever

Album Review: Foals - 'Total Life Forever' (Warner Bros)

Forever challenging, the Oxford fivesome’s second album reveals a band slipping comfortably into their obtuseness and paranoia

Pity Foals . All they ever wanted was a steady supply of Rizlas and to play weird music. Unfortunately they wrote a couple of songs some kids enjoyed dancing to, but then had the temerity to follow them with an excellent, underrated debut that sounded nothing like ‘Hummer’ and ‘Mathletics’ . Then they decided one cult hero producer wasn’t the right fit and, understandably, looked...

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Foals - Total Life Forever: Wikipedia Album Entry

Total Life Forever is the second studio album from Oxford band Foals. It was produced by Luke Smith, formerly of post-punk/electropop band Clor,and was recorded at Svenska Gramofon in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is set for release on 10 May 2010.

On 1 March 2010, Zane Lowe premiered the promotional single "Spanish Sahara" on his radio show, with an accompanying video added to the Foals website on the same date. The first official single from the album will be "This Orient" which is scheduled for release on 3 May 2010.

Track Listing:

1. "Blue Blood"
2. "Miami"
3. "Total Life Forever"
4. "Black Gold"
5. "Spanish Sahara" 6:53
6. "This Orient"
7. "Fugue"
8. "After Glow"
9. "Alabaster"
10. "2 Trees"
11. "What Remains"

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Foals - Total Life Forever Lyrics

Foals - Total Life Forever Lyrics

I know a place where I can go
When I'm low down
To your house, down to your house
I will go when I'm low

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Foals - This Orient Lyrics

And now it's just gone after dark
And we move to the other part of it
Secret part of your restless heart
To glide past every city light

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Foals - Two Trees Lyrics

Help yourself, help the rest
Give blood away
Give blood today
Each drop away

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Foals - Miami Lyrics

I promised you on an ocean of
Mother of pearl, gold and indigo
Cut through the waves, I watched you swim away
I'll never love you more than today

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Foals - Alabaster Lyrics

She's up in the sky
She's up in the domes
She's up in the sky
Up in the dome

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Foals - Black Gold Lyrics

Top of the world, bottom of the ocean
Top of the world, bottom of the ocean
They built you up and broke you down again
So now you hope to beat the surf in

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Foals - After Glow Lyrics

I know I could not last very long at all
Without you here to break my fall
I know I could not stand alone for very long
Without you there to take my coat

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Foals - What Remains Lyrics

Oh, I see you in your cobra nest
All dressed up in your Sunday best
In the opal morning light
See your gun there shining bright

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Foals - Blue Blood Lyrics

You've got the blood on your hands, I think it's my own
We can go down to the streets and follow the shores
Of all the people, we could be two
Then I bite my nails to the clip, run back home

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Foals - Spanish Sahara Lyrics

So I walked into the haze
And a million dirty ways
Now I see you lying there
Like a lie low losing air, air

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