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2016 Atomized

The Raveonettes · 2017

47 min · 12 tracks · indie rock

A haunting blend of surf rock and moody pop, laced with ethereal harmonies and shadowy themes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • haunting melodies for introspective moments
  • short tracks with dynamic flow
  • emotional depth in brief bursts
  • for late-night solitude
  • wave-like pacing that captivates

Maybe skip if you want

  • dislike moody, atmospheric sounds
  • prefer longer, cohesive albums

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time '2016 Atomized' was released in January 2017, The Raveonettes had established themselves as a distinctive voice in indie rock with their previous album 'Peach,' which came out in 2014. This release marked a continuation of their exploration into darker, more introspective themes while maintaining their signature sound, further solidifying their artistic direction during this phase.
Stylistic neighbors
The Kills· Beach House· The Black Angels

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 This World Is Empty (Without You) 2:21
  • 2 Run Mascara Run 2:57
  • 3 EXCUSES 3:41
  • 4 Junko Ozawa 2:54
  • 5 Scout 4:11
  • 6 Won’t You Leave Me Alone 3:23
  • 7 Where Are You Wild Horses 3:15
  • 8 A Good Fight 3:25
  • 9 This Is Where It Ends 2:46
  • 10 Choke on Love 2:19
  • 11 Fast Food 3:50
  • 12 PENDEJO 12:00

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