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What a Pleasure
Rock · 2011 · 7 tracks · 19m

What a Pleasure

Sun-bleached jangle pop and shimmering reverb. A brief, hazy collection of songs that feel like a half-remembered summer afternoon in Brooklyn.

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It's like a warm summer breeze in a bottle, perfect for when you just want to drift away.

A serene and sun-drenched daydream that balances suburban boredom with melodic beauty.

What a Pleasure · vs · Beach Fossils
Gentle+1.4σ

The vocals lean notably further into gentle than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 7 Tracks · 19m
01
Moments
1:04
02
What a Pleasure
2:32
03
Fall Right In
2:33
04
Out in the Way
3:52
05
Distance
2:20
06
Calyer
3:09
07
Adversity
4:03
Moments Worth Waiting For
the transition from the ambient intro of Moments into the driving jangle of the title track
the guest vocals by Jack Tatum of Wild Nothing on Out in the Way creating a perfect dream-pop crossover
the way the bassline in Adversity anchors the swirling guitar melodies to provide a sense of forward motion
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