Young for Eternity is the debut studio album by British rock band the Subways. The album was released on 4 July 2005 by City Pavement/Infectious Records. It reached number 32 in the UK charts and was certified gold in January 2007 for shipments of 100,000 units and generated four UK Top 30 singles.

Young for Eternity
Studio album by
Released4 July 2005
Recorded2005
StudioElevator Studios, Liverpool
GenreGarage rock,[1] rock and roll[2]
Length42:26
LabelInfectious
ProducerIan Broudie
The Subways chronology
Young for Eternity
(2005)
All or Nothing
(2008)
Singles from Young for Eternity
  1. "Oh Yeah"
    Released: March 21, 2005
  2. "Rock & Roll Queen"
    Released: June 20, 2005
  3. "With You"
    Released: September 12, 2005
  4. "No Goodbyes"
    Released: December 12, 2005
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic71/100 (19 reviews)[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
The Guardian[4]
NME(6/10) [1]
PopMatters(7/10) [5]
Allmusic [2]
Prefix [6]
BBC(Positive) [7]
The A.V. ClubA− [8]
E!B+ [9]
Slant[10]
Pitchfork Media(6.6/10) [11]
Rolling Stone[12]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by The Subways

No.TitleLength
1."I Want to Hear What You Have Got to Say"3:24
2."Holiday"1:50
3."Rock & Roll Queen"2:50
4."Mary"2:59
5."Young for Eternity"2:06
6."Lines of Light"2:12
7."Oh Yeah"2:57
8."City Pavement"2:44
9."No Goodbyes"3:30
10."With You"3:00
11."She Sun"3:20
12."Somewhere"4:46
13."At 1 AM"1:51
Total length:42:26
Special edition bonus material
No.TitleLength
14."Oh Yeah" (video) 
15."Rock & Roll Queen" (video) 
16."With You" (video) 
17."No Goodbyes" (video) 
18."The Subways: Live & Loud" (documentary)25:00

Personnel

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The Subways

  • Billy Lunn – guitar, vocals, lyrics
  • Charlotte Cooper – bass, vocals
  • Josh Morgan – drums

Additional personnel

  • Ian Broudie – producer, mixer
  • Jon Gray – engineer, mixer
  • Stuart Nicholls – photography
  • Sarh Foley – sleeve design
  • Stage Three Music LTD. – publishing

References

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  1. ^ a b "The Subways: Young For Eternity". NME. 12 September 2005.
  2. ^ a b Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Young for Eternity at AllMusic
  3. ^ "The Subways – Young For Eternity". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 16 February 2006.
  4. ^ Simpson, Dave (1 July 2005). "The Subways, Young for Eternity". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  5. ^ "PopMatters review".
  6. ^ cpacifico (3 May 2022). "The Subways - Young For Eternity Album Review - Prefixmag.com".
  7. ^ "BBC review".
  8. ^ "The A.V. Club review". The A.V. Club.
  9. ^ "E! review". Archived from the original on 12 October 2006. Retrieved 25 August 2006.
  10. ^ "Music Archives". Slant Magazine. Archived from the original on 16 September 2006.
  11. ^ "The Subways: Young for Eternity Album Review – Pitchfork". pitchfork.com.
  12. ^ Greene, Andy (6 February 2006). "The Subways – Young for Eternity". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 8 February 2006. Retrieved 21 October 2017.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)