Obstacle 1

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Based on 289 ratings
2002 Rank: #8All Time: #184
November 12, 2002 / Release Date
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Matador / Label
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Host
100

She can really read, can't she?

Nightwing734
NR

YOU'LL GO STABBING

YOURSELF IN

THE NECK

*guitar riff*

RomanVint
100

This song gives me chills every time it plays.
A true post-punk masterpiece.

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Pancakess
100

๐Ÿฅน๐Ÿฅน๐Ÿฅน๐Ÿฅนโค๏ธ‍๐Ÿฉนโค๏ธ‍๐Ÿฉนโค๏ธ‍๐Ÿฉนโค๏ธ‍๐Ÿฉน

norfgiannis
97

i prefer 2 but amazing song nonetheless

edgyrras
100

my god this interpol redux will kill me. To put it simply obstacle one may be one of the best written and composed songs ever, it gloats so much on it's simplicity to the point where any change makes the song feel like something completely new. I love everything about it, i love how cold it feels, i love the fake out intro, for some reason i've always loved the "she's always calling my bluff" line, it's suuuuch a fucking simple sentence but it incorporates so well ... read more

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Track List

  1. Obstacle 1
  2. PDA (Morning Becomes Eclectic Session)
  3. Hands Away (Peel Session)
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