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The Futureheads
Rock · 2004 · 15 tracks

The Futureheads

High-velocity post-punk defined by surgical guitar precision and complex four-part vocal harmonies. A jittery, caffeinated jolt of mid-2000s British art-rock.

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It's like a barbershop quartet joined a punk band and drank way too much espresso.

Hyper-kinetic and intellectually sharp with a jittery, infectious sense of urgency.

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It runs notably hotter than this artist's baseline.

Tracklist · 15 Tracks
01
Le Garage
1:46
02
Robot
2:01
03
A to B
2:28
04
Decent Days and Nights
2:31
05
Meantime
2:51
06
Alms
2:06
07
Danger of the Water
2:57
08
Carnival Kids
2:45
09
The City Is Here for You to Use
2:36
10
First Day
2:05
11
He Knows
3:14
12
Stupid and Shallow
1:35
13
Trying Not to Think About Time
2:25
14
Hounds of Love
3:03
15
Man Ray
2:19
Moments Worth Waiting For
The explosive vocal layering on the cover of Hounds of Love where the 'ah-ooh' backing vocals become a rhythmic instrument.
The sudden, jarring silence between the jagged guitar stabs in the opening seconds of Robot.
The way the four voices lock into a perfectly synchronized, staccato chant during the bridge of Decent Days and Nights.
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