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Everything You've Come To Expect

The Last Shadow Puppets · 2016

37 min · 11 tracks · indie rock

A cinematic blend of orchestral pop and indie rock, laced with wistful melodies and sophisticated lyricism.

Why this album works

Upon its release, the album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, showcasing the duo's commercial appeal and critical acclaim. It received positive reviews from major outlets like NME and Pitchfork, with particular praise for its lush production and lyrical depth, further cementing their influence in the indie rock scene.
Best for
cinematic emotional landscapes wistful, reflective moments steady, engaging listen
Context
This album marks The Last Shadow Puppets' second release, following their 2008 debut 'The Age of the Understatement'. By 2016, Alex Turner and Miles Kane had solidified their identities as a duo, emerging from their respective bands, Arctic Monkeys and The Rascals. 'Everything You've Come To Expect' showcases a matured sound while building on the orchestral elements established in their first album.
Stylistic neighbors
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Tracklist

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

  • 1 Aviation Standout 3:43
  • 2 Miracle Aligner Standout 4:05
  • 3 Dracula Teeth 2:51
  • 4 Everything You've Come to Expect Standout 3:13
  • 5 The Element of Surprise 2:52
  • 6 Bad Habits 3:00
  • 7 Sweet Dreams, TN 3:56
  • 8 Used to Be My Girl 2:55
  • 9 She Does the Woods 3:30
  • 10 Pattern 4:15
  • 11 The Dream Synopsis 3:03

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