A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip
Sparks · 2020
54 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · pop rock
A kaleidoscopic blend of art rock and synth-pop, layered with introspective lyrics and playful melodies.
Why this album works
- Best for
- playful melodies with introspective lyrics steady mid-tempo flow throughout for thoughtful afternoon listening
- Context
- Released on May 15, 2020, 'A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip' marks Sparks' 25th studio album and their first since a five-year hiatus following 'Hippopotamus' (2017). At this point in their career, the band continued to explore their eclectic style while also engaging contemporary themes with their characteristic wit and whimsy.
- If you like
- alternative rock, new wave, pop rock
A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip is an album by Sparks, released in 2020. A kaleidoscopic blend of art rock and synth-pop, layered with introspective lyrics and playful melodies. 'A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip' received critical acclaim upon release, with many praising its clever songwriting and production. The album debuted at No. 1 on the UK Vinyl Albums Chart and demonstrated Sparks' enduring relevance in the music scene, influencing a new generation of art pop artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip sound like?
A kaleidoscopic blend of art rock and synth-pop, layered with introspective lyrics and playful melodies. Rooted in alternative rock and new wave.
What makes A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip by Sparks notable?
'A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip' received critical acclaim upon release, with many praising its clever songwriting and production. The album debuted at No. 1 on the UK Vinyl Albums Chart and demonstrated Sparks' enduring relevance in the music scene, influencing a new generation of art pop artists. Released on May 15, 2020, 'A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip' marks Sparks' 25th studio album and their first since a five-year hiatus following 'Hippopotamus' (2017). At this point in their career, the band continued to explore their eclectic style while also engaging contemporary themes with their characteristic wit and whimsy.
Who is A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip for?
A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip works well if you're into playful melodies with introspective lyrics, steady mid-tempo flow throughout and for thoughtful afternoon listening.
How many songs are on A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip?
A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip has 14 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 All That 4:45
- 2 I'm Toast Standout 3:32
- 3 Lawnmower 3:39
- 4 Sainthood Is Not in Your Future 4:13
- 5 Pacific Standard Time 4:23
- 6 Stravinsky's Only Hit 4:10
- 7 Left Out in the Cold 4:18
- 8 Self-Effacing Standout 3:42
- 9 One for the Ages 3:49
- 10 Onomato Pia 2:52
- 11 iPhone 4:01
- 12 The Existential Threat Standout 3:24
- 13 Nothing Travels Faster Than the Speed of Light 4:26
- 14 Please Don't Fuck Up My World 3:15
Release Date
May 15, 2020
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
54 min 29 sec
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