Travis - Good Feeling (LP)

Travis's debut studio album, "Good Feeling," is a quintessential Britpop masterpiece that captures the essence of the late '90s rock scene. Released on September 8, 1997, under Independiente Records and later reissued by Craft Recordings, this album is a testament to the band's raw talent and heartfelt songwriting. Produced by the legendary Steve Lillywhite, "Good Feeling" blends catchy melodies, introspective lyrics, and a signature Britpop sound that resonates with fans even decades later.

The album opens with the energetic "All I Want To Do Is Rock" and continues with tracks like "U16 Girls" and "The Line Is Fine," showcasing Travis's knack for crafting memorable hooks and relatable themes. The title track, "Good Feeling," is a standout, embodying the album's uplifting spirit. Other notable tracks include "Midsummer Nights Dreamin'," "I Love You Anyways," and the poignant "Falling Down," which highlight the band's emotional depth and musical versatility.

"Good Feeling" is dedicated to the memory of Bill Bradley and Ambrose McAtear, adding a personal touch to the album. The original vinyl release features classic sleeve and packaging, recently reissued for its 25th anniversary with a special "Fan Thank You" sleeve. This album is a must-listen for fans of Britpop and anyone who appreciates heartfelt, well-crafted rock music. With its timeless appeal and enduring popularity, "Good Feeling" remains a cornerstone of Travis's discography and a defining album of the '90s rock era.

This is a 2022 Reissue released as a LP.