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Domesticated

Sébastien Tellier · 2020

32 min · 8 tracks · electronic

A whimsical blend of dreamy synths and lyrical introspection encapsulates the essence of modern domestic life.

Why this album works

The album received significant attention for its unique blend of pop and electronic influences, resonating with listeners during a time when themes of domesticity were particularly poignant. It showcased Tellier's continued evolution as an artist while maintaining critical acclaim, with reviews highlighting its introspective lyrics and lush soundscapes.
Best for
whimsical, dreamy soundscapes introspective listening moments short, engaging tracks
Context
By the release of 'Domesticated' in 2020, Sébastien Tellier was an established figure in electronic music, known for his eclectic style. This album followed his 2014 release, 'Confection,' marking a return after a six-year hiatus during which he explored various musical avenues and collaborations.
Stylistic neighbors
The Avalanches· Moby· Nicolas Jaar
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Tracklist

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

  • 1 A Ballet 4:47
  • 2 Stuck in a Summer Love Standout 4:16
  • 3 Venezia 3:13
  • 4 Domestic Tasks Standout 5:25
  • 5 Oui 3:59
  • 6 Atomic Smile Standout 3:09
  • 7 Hazy Feelings 3:24
  • 8 Won 3:51

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