Faded Seaside Glamour

Faded Seaside Glamour is the debut album by the English electronic rock group Delays, released on 5 April 2004. The album peaked at number 17 in the U.K. chart. It features top 40 singles "Nearer Than Heaven", "Long Time Coming" and "Hey Girl".[1] The album was produced by Graham Sutton from Bark Psychosis.

Faded Seaside Glamour
Studio album by Delays
Released	5 April 2004
Recorded	2003
Genre	Indie rock, electronica
Length	42:12
Label	Rough Trade Records
Producer	Graham Sutton, Duncan Lewis, Delays
Delays chronology
Faded Seaside Glamour (2004) You See Colours (2006)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link
NME	link
Pitchfork Media	(6.0/10) link
PopMatters	(very favorable) link
Robert Christgau	link
Stylus Magazine	(C) link

Track listing

All tracks by Greg Gilbert/Aaron Gilbert unless otherwise stated.

1. "Wanderlust" – 3:58
2. "Nearer Than Heaven" (G. Gilbert) – 3:28
3. "Long Time Coming" – 3:57
4. "Bedroom Scene" – 3:37
5. "No Ending" (G. Gilbert) – 4:42
6. "You Wear the Sun" (G. Gilbert) – 2:59
7. "Hey Girl" (G. Gilbert) – 2:43
8. "Stay Where You Are" – 4:44
9. "There's Water Here" (G. Gilbert) – 2:40
10. "Satellites Lost" (G. Gilbert) – 3:13
11. "One Night Away" (G. Gilbert) – 3:06
12. "On" – 2:59

A limited edition CD with slipcase and bonus DVD was also available on the album's release. The DVD featured the following tracks:

1. "Nearer Than Heaven (Promo video)"
2. "Long Time Coming (Promo video)"
3. "Hey Girl (Promo video)"
4. "Wanderlust"
5. "Bedroom Scene"
6. "On"
7. "One Night Away"
8. "Stay Where You Are"

Tracks 4-8 were recorded live at the Carling Academy Islington on 22 February 2004.

Personnel

• Greg Gilbert - lead vocals, guitar
• Aaron Gilbert - programming, keyboards, backing vocals
• Colin Fox - bass
• Rowly - drums

References

1. "DELAYS | Artist". Official Charts. Retrieved 15 February 2012.