Step into the world of BC Camplight with Shortly After Takeoff, a powerful exploration of madness and loss that invites listeners into a long-overdue conversation. Brian Christinzio, the creative mind behind BC Camplight, channels his ongoing battle with mental illness into this remarkable album, which he describes as the pinnacle of his Manchester Trilogy. Following the celebrated releases of How to Die In the North and Deportation Blues, this 2020 masterpiece showcases an evolution in songwriting and lyrical depth.
Shortly After Takeoff blends elements of singer-songwriter traditions, quirky synth-pop, and ’50s rock ‘n’ roll, with Christinzio’s distinct, flexible vocals weaving through themes of introspection and vulnerability. Each track offers a fresh perspective, making this one of the best indie music albums of 2020.
**Track Listing:**
- 1. I Only Drink When I’m Drunk – BC Camplight (3:44)
- 2. Ghosthunting – BC Camplight (5:33)
- 3. Back to Work – BC Camplight (4:11)
- 4. Cemetery Lifestyle – BC Camplight (3:42)
- 5. I Want to Be in the Mafia – BC Camplight (4:37)
- 6. Shortly After Takeoff – BC Camplight (3:31)
- 7. Arm Around Your Sadness – BC Camplight (3:34)
- 8. Born to Cruise – BC Camplight (3:35)
- 9. Angelo – BC Camplight (1:32)
Don’t miss your chance to buy BC Camplight Shortly After Takeoff vinyl and experience this musical journey firsthand!
Kimberly Hill (verified owner) –
Absolutely love this album! BC Camplight has outdone himself with Shortly After Takeoff. It’s a must-have for any indie music fan.
Cheryl Lambert (verified owner) –
The emotional depth in this album is incredible. I’ve been listening to it on repeat since I bought the red vinyl.
Adrian Alexander (verified owner) –
BC Camplight’s Shortly After Takeoff is one of the best indie music albums of 2020! The songwriting is brilliant, and the vinyl sounds fantastic.