The Long Now (album)

The Long Now
Studio album by
Released11 October 2008
RecordedHillside Manor & Sunset Sound, Los Angeles, California
GenreRock, indie rock, post-punk
Length42:35
LabelUniversal
ProducerD. Sardy
Children Collide chronology
The Long Now
(2008)
Theory of Everything
(2010)
Singles from The Long Now
  1. "Social Currency"
    Released: 19 July 2008
  2. "Skeleton Dance"
    Released: 2008
  3. "Farewell Rocketship"
    Released: 2008
  4. "Chosen Armies"
    Released: 2009

The Long Now is the debut studio album by Australian indie rock band Children Collide.[1] The album was produced by David Sardy, and was released by Universal in Australia on 11 October 2008. The Special Collector's Edition of the album features a circle on the cover with a sticker stating: "Scratch the circle to reveal 1 of 3 cover versions."

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Across the Earth"3:56
2."Social Currency"3:53
3."Farewell Rocketship"3:45
4."Skeleton Dance"3:31
5."Seasons Changing"3:07
6."Marie Marie, Pt. 2"4:11
7."Chosen Armies"4:26
8."Cannibal"3:37
9."We Live in Fear"2:49
10."Economy"2:01
11."Brave Robot"3:45
12."Devil's Child"3:29

Personnel

  • Johnny Mackay – vocals, guitar
  • Heath Crawley – bass
  • Ryan Caesar – drums

Charts

Charts (2008) Peak
position
Australian ARIA Albums Chart 74

References

  1. ^ Lyon, Will (14 January 2010). "Children Collide – "The Long Now"". v13.net. Retrieved 8 December 2025.