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Released 20 years ago

Classics

Ratatat · 2006

42 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · indie pop

Instrumental soundscapes fuse electronic beats and lush melodies, creating a vibrant auditory journey.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • layered, dense sonic textures
  • atmospheric background focus

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 1, 2006, 'Classics' is Ratatat's third studio album, following their self-titled debut and 'Whip It.' At this point in their career, the duo had solidified their unique blend of indie rock and electronic music, garnering attention for their innovative approach to instrumentation and production.
Stylistic neighbors
Clairo· Jordana· Sufjan Stevens

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Montanita 5:00
  • 2 Lex 4:29
  • 3 Gettysburg 5:27
  • 4 Wildcat 4:13
  • 5 Tropicana 4:36
  • 6 Loud Pipes 3:46
  • 7 Kennedy 3:34
  • 8 Swisha 3:50
  • 9 Nostrand 3:03
  • 10 Tacobel Canon 4:26

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