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Tame Impala
Lonerism
Feels Like We Only Go Backwards

SINGLE

Feels Like We Only Go Backwards

Release date: 4th October 2012

From LonerismTrack 73:13

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From Lonerism

3:132012Single

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Album

5th October 2012

Track number

7

Release year

2012

1Be Above It
3:22
2Endors Toi
3:07
3Apocalypse Dreams
5:57
4Mind Mischief
4:32

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Deadbeat

Lonerism (10 Year Anniversary Edition / Unreleased Demos) - Single

Lonerism (10 Year Anniversary Edition / Unreleased Demos) - Single

InnerSpeaker (10 Year Anniversary Edition/ Alternate Mixes) - Single

InnerSpeaker (10 Year Anniversary Edition/ Alternate Mixes) - Single

Borderline (Blood Orange Remix) - Single

Borderline (Blood Orange Remix) - Single

Is It True (Four Tet Remix) - Single

Is It True (Four Tet Remix) - Single

The Slow Rush

Currents B-Sides & Remixes - EP

Currents B-Sides & Remixes - EP

Currents

Live Versions

Lonerism B-Sides & Remixes - EP

Lonerism B-Sides & Remixes - EP

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Piece Of HeavenDeadbeat

My Old WaysDeadbeat

Not My WorldDeadbeat

OblivionDeadbeat

DraculaDeadbeat

AfterthoughtDeadbeat

See You On Monday (You're Lost)Deadbeat

No ReplyDeadbeat

Ethereal ConnectionDeadbeat

ObsoleteDeadbeat

End Of SummerDeadbeat

One Night/All Night

Sidetracked Soundtrack (Unreleased Demo)Lonerism (10 Year Anniversary Edition / Unreleased Demos) - Single

Retina Show (Unreleased Demo)Lonerism (10 Year Anniversary Edition / Unreleased Demos) - Single

Wings Of Time (From the Motion Picture Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves)

Turn Up the Sunshine

Runway Houses City Clouds (2020 Mix)InnerSpeaker (10 Year Anniversary Edition/ Alternate Mixes) - Single

Alter Ego (2020 Mix)InnerSpeaker (10 Year Anniversary Edition/ Alternate Mixes) - Single

BorderlineBorderline (Blood Orange Remix) - Single

Borderline (Blood Orange Remix)Borderline (Blood Orange Remix) - Single

Is It True (Four Tet Remix)Is It True (Four Tet Remix) - Single

Is It TrueIs It True (Four Tet Remix) - Single

Is It True (Lyric Video)Is It True (Four Tet Remix) - Single

Is It TrueThe Slow Rush

Instant DestinyThe Slow Rush

One More YearThe Slow Rush

BorderlineThe Slow Rush

Posthumous ForgivenessThe Slow Rush

Lost in YesterdayThe Slow Rush

On TrackThe Slow Rush

Tomorrow's DustThe Slow Rush

Breathe DeeperThe Slow Rush

It Might Be TimeThe Slow Rush

One More HourThe Slow Rush

GlimmerThe Slow Rush

Feels Like We Only Go Backwards

Taxi’s HereCurrents B-Sides & Remixes - EP

PowerlinesCurrents B-Sides & Remixes - EP

Reality in Motion (Gum Remix)Currents B-Sides & Remixes - EP

Let it Happen (Soulwax Remix)Currents B-Sides & Remixes - EP

List of People (To Try and Forget About)Currents B-Sides & Remixes - EP

Reality In MotionCurrents

'Cause I'm a ManCurrents

The MomentCurrents

DisciplesCurrents

Yes I'm ChangingCurrents

Past LifeCurrents

Love/ParanoiaCurrents

New Person, Same Old MistakesCurrents

The Less I Know the BetterCurrents

EventuallyCurrents

Let It HappenCurrents

'Cause I'm a Man

Endors Toi (Live)Live Versions

Apocalypse Dreams (Live)Live Versions

Sestri Levante (Live)Live Versions

Be Above It (Live)Live Versions

Desire Be Desire Go (Live)Live Versions

Mind Mischief (Live)Live Versions

Why Won't You Make Up Your Mind? (Live)Live Versions

Feels Like We Only Go Backwards (Live)Live Versions

Half Full Glass of Wine (Live)Live Versions

Elephant (Todd Rundgren Remix)Lonerism B-Sides & Remixes - EP

Mind Mischief (The Field Remix)Lonerism B-Sides & Remixes - EP

Beverly LaurelLonerism B-Sides & Remixes - EP

Elephant (Canyons Wooly Mammoth Extension)Lonerism B-Sides & Remixes - EP

Be Above It (Erol Alkan Rework)Lonerism B-Sides & Remixes - EP

Mind MischiefLonerism

Music To Walk Home ByLonerism

She Just Won't Believe MeLonerism

ElephantLonerism

Sun's Coming UpLonerism

Nothing That Has Happened So Far Has Been Anything We Could ControlLonerism

Be Above ItLonerism

Endors ToiLonerism

Keep On LyingLonerism

Apocalypse DreamsLonerism

Why Won't They Talk To Me?Lonerism

Led ZeppelinLonerism

Island WalkingInnerSpeaker B-Sides & Remixes - EP

Solitude Is Bliss (Canyons "Dow Jones" Mix)InnerSpeaker B-Sides & Remixes - EP

Canyons Sunrise RepriseInnerSpeaker B-Sides & Remixes - EP

Solitude Is Bliss (Midnight Juggernauts Remix)InnerSpeaker B-Sides & Remixes - EP

Why Won't You Make Up Your Mind? (Erol Alkan Rework)InnerSpeaker B-Sides & Remixes - EP

Lucidity (Pilooski Remix)InnerSpeaker B-Sides & Remixes - EP

41 Mojitos Poolside DubInnerSpeaker B-Sides & Remixes - EP

Why Won't You Make Up Your Mind?

Jeremy's StormInnerSpeaker

ExpectationInnerSpeaker

The Bold Arrow of TimeInnerSpeaker

I Don't Really MindInnerSpeaker

It Is Not Meant to BeInnerSpeaker

Alter EgoInnerSpeaker

Solitude Is BlissInnerSpeaker

LucidityInnerSpeaker

Desire Be Desire GoInnerSpeaker

Runway Houses City CloudsInnerSpeaker

Why Won't You Make Up Your Mind?InnerSpeaker

Paradise Course

Remember MeSundown Syndrome / Remember Me - Single

Sundown SyndromeSundown Syndrome / Remember Me - Single

Sundown Syndrome (Canyons Remix)Sundown Syndrome / Remember Me - Single

WanderTame Impala - EP

Desire Be Desire GoTame Impala - EP

41 Mosquitoes Flying In FormationTame Impala - EP

Half Full Glass of WineTame Impala - EP

Slide Through My FingersTame Impala - EP

Skeleton TigerTame Impala - EP

Tame Impala — Piece Of Heaven (from Deadbeat) [4:45]
Tame Impala — My Old Ways (from Deadbeat) [4:59]
Tame Impala — Not My World (from Deadbeat) [4:14]
Tame Impala — Loser (from Deadbeat) [3:43]
Tame Impala — Oblivion (from Deadbeat) [4:29]
Tame Impala — Dracula (from Deadbeat) [3:25]
Tame Impala — Afterthought (from Deadbeat) [4:02]
Tame Impala — See You On Monday (You're Lost) (from Deadbeat) [3:35]
Tame Impala — No Reply (from Deadbeat) [3:35]
Tame Impala — Ethereal Connection (from Deadbeat) [7:42]
Tame Impala — Obsolete (from Deadbeat) [4:24]
Tame Impala — End Of Summer (from Deadbeat) [7:13]
Tame Impala — Neverender
Tame Impala — One Night/All Night
Tame Impala — Sidetracked Soundtrack (Unreleased Demo) (from Lonerism (10 Year Anniversary Edition / Unreleased Demos) - Single) [4:19]
Tame Impala — Retina Show (Unreleased Demo) (from Lonerism (10 Year Anniversary Edition / Unreleased Demos) - Single) [5:22]
Tame Impala — No Choice [3:42]
Tame Impala — Wings Of Time (From the Motion Picture Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves) [2:49]
Tame Impala — New Gold
Tame Impala — Turn Up the Sunshine
Tame Impala — No Choice [3:42]
Tame Impala — Runway Houses City Clouds (2020 Mix) (from InnerSpeaker (10 Year Anniversary Edition/ Alternate Mixes) - Single) [7:09]
Tame Impala — Alter Ego (2020 Mix) (from InnerSpeaker (10 Year Anniversary Edition/ Alternate Mixes) - Single) [4:50]
Tame Impala — Borderline (from Borderline (Blood Orange Remix) - Single) [3:58]
Tame Impala — Borderline (Blood Orange Remix) (from Borderline (Blood Orange Remix) - Single) [7:18]
Tame Impala — Is It True (Four Tet Remix) (from Is It True (Four Tet Remix) - Single) [5:26]
Tame Impala — Is It True (from Is It True (Four Tet Remix) - Single) [3:58]
Tame Impala — Is It True (Lyric Video) (from Is It True (Four Tet Remix) - Single) [3:58]
Tame Impala — Is It True (from The Slow Rush) [3:58]
Tame Impala — Instant Destiny (from The Slow Rush) [3:14]
Tame Impala — One More Year (from The Slow Rush) [5:22]
Tame Impala — Borderline (from The Slow Rush) [3:58]
Tame Impala — Posthumous Forgiveness (from The Slow Rush) [6:06]
Tame Impala — Lost in Yesterday (from The Slow Rush) [4:10]
Tame Impala — On Track (from The Slow Rush) [5:02]
Tame Impala — Tomorrow's Dust (from The Slow Rush) [5:27]
Tame Impala — Breathe Deeper (from The Slow Rush) [6:13]
Tame Impala — It Might Be Time (from The Slow Rush) [4:33]
Tame Impala — One More Hour (from The Slow Rush) [7:13]
Tame Impala — Glimmer (from The Slow Rush) [2:09]
Tame Impala — Patience [4:52]
Tame Impala — Whiplash
Tame Impala — Feels Like We Only Go Backwards [3:13]
Tame Impala — My Life
Tame Impala — Taxi’s Here (from Currents B-Sides & Remixes - EP) [4:48]
Tame Impala — Powerlines (from Currents B-Sides & Remixes - EP) [4:19]
Tame Impala — Reality in Motion (Gum Remix) (from Currents B-Sides & Remixes - EP) [5:04]
Tame Impala — Let it Happen (Soulwax Remix) (from Currents B-Sides & Remixes - EP) [9:18]
Tame Impala — List of People (To Try and Forget About) (from Currents B-Sides & Remixes - EP) [4:40]
Tame Impala — Reality In Motion (from Currents) [4:13]
Tame Impala — 'Cause I'm a Man (from Currents) [4:02]
Tame Impala — The Moment (from Currents) [4:15]
Tame Impala — Nangs (from Currents) [1:48]
Tame Impala — Disciples (from Currents) [1:48]
Tame Impala — Yes I'm Changing (from Currents) [4:31]
Tame Impala — Gossip (from Currents) [0:55]
Tame Impala — Past Life (from Currents) [3:48]
Tame Impala — Love/Paranoia (from Currents) [3:06]
Tame Impala — New Person, Same Old Mistakes (from Currents) [6:02]
Tame Impala — The Less I Know the Better (from Currents) [3:39]
Tame Impala — Eventually (from Currents) [5:19]
Tame Impala — Let It Happen (from Currents) [7:47]
Tame Impala — 'Cause I'm a Man [4:02]
Tame Impala — Endors Toi (Live) (from Live Versions) [5:57]
Tame Impala — Apocalypse Dreams (Live) (from Live Versions) [7:52]
Tame Impala — Sestri Levante (Live) (from Live Versions) [1:58]
Tame Impala — Be Above It (Live) (from Live Versions) [7:29]
Tame Impala — Desire Be Desire Go (Live) (from Live Versions) [5:24]
Tame Impala — Mind Mischief (Live) (from Live Versions) [3:56]
Tame Impala — Why Won't You Make Up Your Mind? (Live) (from Live Versions) [4:22]
Tame Impala — Feels Like We Only Go Backwards (Live) (from Live Versions) [2:56]
Tame Impala — Half Full Glass of Wine (Live) (from Live Versions) [8:14]
Tame Impala — Elephant (Todd Rundgren Remix) (from Lonerism B-Sides & Remixes - EP) [5:39]
Tame Impala — Mind Mischief (The Field Remix) (from Lonerism B-Sides & Remixes - EP) [10:48]
Tame Impala — Beverly Laurel (from Lonerism B-Sides & Remixes - EP) [3:10]
Tame Impala — Elephant (Canyons Wooly Mammoth Extension) (from Lonerism B-Sides & Remixes - EP) [7:20]
Tame Impala — Be Above It (Erol Alkan Rework) (from Lonerism B-Sides & Remixes - EP) [7:43]
Tame Impala — Mind Mischief (from Lonerism) [4:32]
Tame Impala — Music To Walk Home By (from Lonerism) [5:12]
Tame Impala — She Just Won't Believe Me (from Lonerism) [0:57]
Tame Impala — Elephant (from Lonerism) [3:31]
Tame Impala — Sun's Coming Up (from Lonerism) [5:20]
Tame Impala — Nothing That Has Happened So Far Has Been Anything We Could Control (from Lonerism) [6:00]
Tame Impala — Be Above It (from Lonerism) [3:22]
Tame Impala — Endors Toi (from Lonerism) [3:07]
Tame Impala — Keep On Lying (from Lonerism) [5:54]
Tame Impala — Apocalypse Dreams (from Lonerism) [5:57]
Tame Impala — Why Won't They Talk To Me? (from Lonerism) [4:46]
Tame Impala — Led Zeppelin (from Lonerism) [3:08]
Tame Impala — Island Walking (from InnerSpeaker B-Sides & Remixes - EP) [3:05]
Tame Impala — Solitude Is Bliss (Canyons "Dow Jones" Mix) (from InnerSpeaker B-Sides & Remixes - EP) [4:22]
Tame Impala — Canyons Sunrise Reprise (from InnerSpeaker B-Sides & Remixes - EP) [7:46]
Tame Impala — Solitude Is Bliss (Midnight Juggernauts Remix) (from InnerSpeaker B-Sides & Remixes - EP) [4:55]
Tame Impala — Why Won't You Make Up Your Mind? (Erol Alkan Rework) (from InnerSpeaker B-Sides & Remixes - EP) [8:14]
Tame Impala — Lucidity (Pilooski Remix) (from InnerSpeaker B-Sides & Remixes - EP) [5:30]
Tame Impala — 41 Mojitos Poolside Dub (from InnerSpeaker B-Sides & Remixes - EP) [6:19]
Tame Impala — Why Won't You Make Up Your Mind? [3:19]
Tame Impala — Jeremy's Storm (from InnerSpeaker) [5:29]
Tame Impala — Expectation (from InnerSpeaker) [6:02]
Tame Impala — The Bold Arrow of Time (from InnerSpeaker) [4:25]
Tame Impala — I Don't Really Mind (from InnerSpeaker) [3:48]
Tame Impala — It Is Not Meant to Be (from InnerSpeaker) [5:22]
Tame Impala — Alter Ego (from InnerSpeaker) [4:48]
Tame Impala — Solitude Is Bliss (from InnerSpeaker) [3:56]
Tame Impala — Lucidity (from InnerSpeaker) [4:32]
Tame Impala — Desire Be Desire Go (from InnerSpeaker) [4:26]
Tame Impala — Runway Houses City Clouds (from InnerSpeaker) [7:15]
Tame Impala — Why Won't You Make Up Your Mind? (from InnerSpeaker) [3:19]
Tame Impala — Paradise Course
Tame Impala — Remember Me (from Sundown Syndrome / Remember Me - Single) [4:21]
Tame Impala — Sundown Syndrome (from Sundown Syndrome / Remember Me - Single) [5:49]
Tame Impala — Sundown Syndrome (Canyons Remix) (from Sundown Syndrome / Remember Me - Single) [7:48]
Tame Impala — Wander (from Tame Impala - EP) [5:13]
Tame Impala — Desire Be Desire Go (from Tame Impala - EP) [4:10]
Tame Impala — 41 Mosquitoes Flying In Formation (from Tame Impala - EP) [4:18]
Tame Impala — Half Full Glass of Wine (from Tame Impala - EP) [4:27]
Tame Impala — Slide Through My Fingers (from Tame Impala - EP) [3:20]
Tame Impala — Skeleton Tiger (from Tame Impala - EP) [4:25]

Alter EgoInnerSpeaker
4:48
BorderlineBorderline (Blood Orange Remix) - Single
3:58
BorderlineThe Slow Rush
3:58
Borderline (Blood Orange Remix)Borderline (Blood Orange Remix) - Single
7:18
Desire Be Desire GoInnerSpeaker
4:26
ExpectationInnerSpeaker
6:02
I Don't Really MindInnerSpeaker
3:48
It Is Not Meant to BeInnerSpeaker
5:22
Jeremy's StormInnerSpeaker
5:29
Let it Happen (Soulwax Remix)Currents B-Sides & Remixes - EP
9:18

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7Feels Like We Only Go Backwards

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11She Just Won't Believe Me

12Nothing That Has Happened So Far Has Been Anything We Could Control

13Sun's Coming Up