Electric cover

Electric

Pet Shop Boys · 2013

49 min · 9 tracks · house · new wave · synth-pop

A vibrant blend of pulsing synths and sharp lyrical wit that redefines dance music for a new era.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady rhythmic progression throughout
  • dancefloor-ready vibrant energy
  • sharp lyrical wit and humor
  • ideal for late-night parties

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, introspective tracks
  • seek standalone single experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2013, 'Electric' marks the Pet Shop Boys' first album after their return to the dance music scene, following a brief hiatus. This album showcases their continued evolution within electronic music, coming after the orchestral influences of 'Elysium' (2012) and re-establishing their roots in club culture.
Stylistic neighbors
Erasure· New Order· Depeche Mode

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Axis 5:32
  • 2 Bolshy 5:44
  • 3 Love Is a Bourgeois Construct 6:41
  • 4 Fluorescent 6:16
  • 5 Inside a Dream 5:37
  • 6 The Last to Die 4:12
  • 7 Shouting in the Evening 3:36
  • 8 Thursday 5:02
  • 9 Vocal 6:34

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