Contact is an album by Noisettes, released in 2012. A vibrant mix of art rock and soul, blending rhythmic grooves with emotive vocals and eclectic instrumentation. 'Contact' received positive reviews for its genre-blurring sound that continued to elevate the band's profile. The lead single, 'I Want You Back,' caught significant radio play and demonstrated the band's ability to craft catchy hooks while maintaining lyrical depth. Furthermore, this album helped solidify their presence in the UK indie scene during the early 2010s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Contact sound like?
A vibrant mix of art rock and soul, blending rhythmic grooves with emotive vocals and eclectic instrumentation. Rooted in art rock.
What makes Contact by Noisettes notable?
'Contact' received positive reviews for its genre-blurring sound that continued to elevate the band's profile. The lead single, 'I Want You Back,' caught significant radio play and demonstrated the band's ability to craft catchy hooks while maintaining lyrical depth. Furthermore, this album helped solidify their presence in the UK indie scene during the early 2010s. Released in 2012, 'Contact' is the Noisettes' third studio album and follows their critically acclaimed sophomore effort, 'Wild Young Hearts' (2009). At this point in their career, the band was refining their sound, moving toward a more polished production while still retaining their energetic live performance roots. This album also marked a shift towards a more mainstream appeal without losing their artistic edge.
How many songs are on Contact?
Contact has 13 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Transmission Will Start 0:46
- 2 I Want You Back Standout 4:04
- 3 Final Call Standout 3:46
- 4 Winner 3:17
- 5 Let the Music Play Standout 3:36
- 6 Travelling Light 4:38
- 7 That Girl 3:15
- 8 Ragtop Car 3:51
- 9 Never Enough 4:05
- 10 Love Power 3:55
- 11 Free 4:05
- 12 Star 4:06
- 13 Contact / Nothing Is Lost 7:51
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