Absent Friends

'Absent Friends' was originally released in 2004. Describing the album, singer Neil Hannon said: 'The songs use stories and characters as a framework to pin my ideas on. It's mostly about the eternal battle between the pull of personal freedom and the comfort of domesticity'.

Special Features

Contains the original album remastered as well as a bonus disc featuring B-sides, demos and alternate versions.

Disc 1
1: Absent Friends
2: Sticks and Stones
3: Leaving Today
4: Come Home Billy Bird
5: My Imaginary Friend
6: The Wreck of the Beautiful
7: Our Mutual Friend
8: The Happy Goth
9: Freedom Road
10: Laika's Theme
11: Charmed Life

Disc 2
1: Absolute Power
2: Our Mutual Friend (Early Idea)
3: The Bird Evolution
4: Girl Least Likely
5: Mr. Right
6: Sticks and Stones
7: The Dark Horse
8: Idaho
9: All Things
10: Rose for the Lady
11: Smiler
12: Absent Friends
13: Anthem for Bored Youth
14: Our Mutual Friend
15: Antidepressant
16: Windy Pop
17: Laika's Theme (The Promise)
18: Charmed Life

Number of Discs: 2

Producer: Neil Hannon

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