Released in 2013 after a decade-long hiatus, Bloodsports marked Suede’s triumphant return, balancing the urgent guitar-driven energy of their early work with the emotional depth of their later albums. The record explores themes of desire, conflict, and emotional entanglement — “bloodsports” of the heart. Opening with the rallying Barriers and flowing through anthemic singles like It Starts And Ends With You and the cinematic For The Strangers, the album delivers both punch and poignancy, reminding fans why Suede remain one of Britain’s most distinctive bands.

Tracklist:

Side A:
A1. Barriers
A2. Snowblind
A3. It Starts And Ends With You
A4. Sabotage
A5. For The Strangers

Side B:
B1. Hit Me
B2. Sometimes I Feel I'll Float Away
B3. What Are You Not Telling Me?
B4. Always
B5. Faultlines