Egomaniac
Kongos · 2016
43 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock
A vibrant mix of alternative rock and eclectic influences, driven by catchy hooks and introspective lyrics.
Why this album works
'Egomaniac' debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Alternative Albums chart, showcasing Kongos' ability to maintain commercial appeal while evolving their sound. The album's lead single, 'Take It From Me,' received significant airplay, further establishing them as prominent figures in the alternative rock genre.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs introspective reflections on life catchy hooks for road trips
- Context
- Released on June 10, 2016, 'Egomaniac' is Kongos' third studio album, following their breakthrough success with 'Lunatic' in 2013. At this point, the band was solidifying their identity after gaining recognition in the U.S. music scene and exploring deeper thematic content in their songwriting.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Take It From Me Standout 3:11
- 2 The World Would Run Better Standout 3:00
- 3 I Want It Free Standout 3:45
- 4 Underground 3:18
- 5 Autocorrect 3:24
- 6 Where I Belong 3:08
- 7 Birds Do It 3:15
- 8 2 in the Morning 3:13
- 9 Look at Me 3:53
- 10 I Don’t Mind 3:27
- 11 Hey You, Yeah You 3:01
- 12 Repeat After Me 3:50
- 13 If You Could 3:33
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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