The Death of Nightlife is the second album by British indie

Indie rock

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/art rock

Art rock

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 band Help She Can't Swim

Help She Can't Swim

Help She Can't Swim were an English indie/art rock band, formed in Southampton in 2003. They released a number of singles on Fantastic Plastic Records, along with an EP and two albums. Before signing to Fantastic Plastic, they had released one EP entitled Suck Our Band on the Vacuous Pop label...

, released in May 2007 on Fantastic Plastic Records

Fantastic Plastic Records

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. The album is available on 12" vinyl, CD

Compact Disc

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, and download formats. The vinyl album includes an extra track, "Why Don't We Just Hurt Ourselves" which is placed between "All the Stars" and "Just Be Social". The CD version came with a bonus disc containing the four track Committing Social Suicide EP, previously unavailable on CD.

Track listing

1. "Pass the Hat Around" – 3:36
2. "Idle Chatter" – 2:47
3. "Kite Eating Tree" – 1:54
4. "Hospital Drama" – 3:09
5. "Apes and Pigs at the Vulture Coliseum" – 3:14
6. "I Think the Record's Stopped" – 2:53
7. "Midnight Garden" – 2:26
8. "Box of Delights" – 2:42
9. "All the Stars" – 3:08
10. "Why Don't We Just Hurt Ourselves" (vinyl only)
11. "Just Be Social" – 2:49
12. "Dragged Under A Wave" – 2:16
13. "Never the Right Time for Us" – 4:26

Personnel

• Tom Denney – vocals, guitar, keyboard
• Leesey Frances – keyboard, vocals
• Tom Baker – bass, keyboard
• Lewis Baker – drums