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Donkey

CSS · 2008

39 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock

A vibrant fusion of punk energy and tropical rhythms reflects a playful yet introspective exploration of modern life.

Why this album works

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels vibrant, playful listening experience short, engaging track durations
Context
CSS released 'Donkey' as their third album, following the breakthrough success of their self-titled debut in 2005 and the sophomore release 'Still' in 2006. By this point, they were navigating increased expectations after establishing themselves in both the Brazilian and international music scenes.
If you like
alternative rock

Donkey is an album by CSS, released in 2008. A vibrant fusion of punk energy and tropical rhythms reflects a playful yet introspective exploration of modern life. 'Donkey' received positive reviews for its eclectic sound and was noted for charting in several countries, solidifying CSS's presence in the alternative rock genre. The album's playful approach resonated with critics, further influencing the electro-pop movement of the late 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Donkey sound like?

A vibrant fusion of punk energy and tropical rhythms reflects a playful yet introspective exploration of modern life. Rooted in alternative rock.

What makes Donkey by CSS notable?

'Donkey' received positive reviews for its eclectic sound and was noted for charting in several countries, solidifying CSS's presence in the alternative rock genre. The album's playful approach resonated with critics, further influencing the electro-pop movement of the late 2000s. CSS released 'Donkey' as their third album, following the breakthrough success of their self-titled debut in 2005 and the sophomore release 'Still' in 2006. By this point, they were navigating increased expectations after establishing themselves in both the Brazilian and international music scenes.

Who is Donkey for?

Donkey works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, vibrant, playful listening experience and short, engaging track durations.

How many songs are on Donkey?

Donkey has 11 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·39:22

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

  • 1 Jager Yoga Standout 3:49
  • 2 Rat Is Dead (Rage) Standout 3:19
  • 3 Let’s Reggae All Night 3:54
  • 4 Give Up 3:21
  • 5 Left Behind 3:31
  • 6 Beautiful Song 3:28
  • 7 How I Became Paranoid 3:26
  • 8 Move 3:53
  • 9 I Fly 3:17
  • 10 Believe Achieve 3:36
  • 11 Air Painter 3:48

Release Date

January 1, 2008

Genre

alternative rock

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Artist Origin

Brazil

Runtime

39 min 22 sec