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Night Work
Pop · 2010 · 12 tracks · 44m

Night Work

Scissor Sisters

A high-octane love letter to 1980s New York nightlife. Hard-edged synths, thumping basslines, and soaring falsettos built for the darkest dancefloors.

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It's basically a 45-minute adrenaline shot of 80s leather-bar disco.

Relentless, high-glam energy that feels like a neon-lit sprint through a crowded club.

Night Work · vs · Scissor Sisters
Energetic+2.3σ

Energetic saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 44m
01
Night Work
3:08
02
Whole New Way
2:54
03
Fire With Fire
4:13
04
Any Which Way
4:41
05
Harder You Get
3:06
06
Running Out
3:09
07
Something Like This
3:02
08
Skin This Cat
2:41
09
Skin Tight
3:26
10
Sex and Violence
4:10
11
Night Life
3:37
12
Invisible Light
6:15
Moments Worth Waiting For
The industrial-strength synth pulse that opens the title track, setting a relentless pace for the next forty minutes.
The transition into the psychedelic, spoken-word breakdown of 'Invisible Light' featuring Sir Ian McKellen's dramatic narration.
The way the cowbell and handclaps anchor the infectious, strutting groove of 'Any Which Way'.
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