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De Stijl

The White Stripes · 2000

37 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · garage rock · blues rock

Raw, stripped-down blues rock meets playful punk energy in this DIY sonic exploration.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short, punchy listening sessions
  • playful and energetic vibes
  • raw and stripped-down sound
  • quick bursts of emotion

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in early 2000, 'De Stijl' was The White Stripes' second album, following their self-titled debut. At this stage, the duo was establishing their distinctive sound and aesthetic, marked by Jack White's gritty guitar riffs and Meg White's minimalist drumming. This album set the foundation for their rise in the garage rock revival scene.
Stylistic neighbors
The Black Keys· Jack White· The Raconteurs

Tracklist

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

  • 1 You’re Pretty Good Looking (for a Girl) 1:49
  • 2 Hello Operator 2:36
  • 3 Little Bird 3:06
  • 4 Apple Blossom 2:13
  • 5 I’m Bound to Pack It Up 3:09
  • 6 Death Letter 4:29
  • 7 Sister, Do You Know My Name? 2:51
  • 8 Truth Doesn’t Make a Noise 3:14
  • 9 A Boy’s Best Friend 4:22
  • 10 Let’s Build a Home 1:58
  • 11 Jumble, Jumble 1:53
  • 12 Why Can’t You Be Nicer to Me? 3:22
  • 13 Your Southern Can Is Mine 2:29

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata