Other People's Lives Are Not As Perfect As They Seem

Other People's Lives Are Not As Perfect As They Seem is the debut album of Cord

Cord (band)

Cord are a four-piece band from Norfolk, UK. Originally signed by Island Records on a five album deal they were released from their contract in March 2007. The band's song "Go Either Way" is featured on the soundtrack for EA's video game Madden NFL 07...

, a four-piece from Norwich. It is the first of a five album deal signed with Island

Island Records

Island Records is a record label that was founded by Chris Blackwell in Jamaica. It was based in the United Kingdom for many years and is now owned by Universal Music Group...

Critical reception

Jim Butler from The Guardian
The Guardian
The Guardian, formerly known as The Manchester Guardian , is a British national daily newspaper in the Berliner format...

disliked the album; "Deploying a similar sonic pomposity to Matt Bellamy

Matthew Bellamy

Matthew James Bellamy is an English musician, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, best known as the lead vocalist, lead guitarist, pianist, and main songwriter of the alternative rock band Muse.-Early life:...

's troupe (Muse

Muse (band)

Muse are an English alternative rock band from Teignmouth, Devon, formed in 1994. The band consists of school friends Matthew Bellamy , Christopher Wolstenholme and Dominic Howard...

), Other People's Lives is a resolutely leaden and dispiriting listen."

Track listing

"Go Either Way" - 3:15
"Sea of Trouble" - 3:51
"Eyes" - 3:54
"Winter" - 4:03
"Give Me Today" - 3:45
"Already Lost" - 6:47
"The Best Days of Our Lives" - 4:18
"Stay With Me Now" - 4:26
"Why I Want It" - 3:39
"The Greater Part" - 5:40

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