Eyelid Movies
Phantogram · 2010
43 min · 11 tracks · indie rock · trip hop · dream pop
Eyelid Movies intertwines lush synths with haunting vocals, creating a dreamlike soundscape that captivates and envelops the listener.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions atmospheric background focus
- Context
- Released on February 9, 2010, Eyelid Movies was Phantogram's debut album, marking their emergence into the music scene after gaining attention through early EPs. This album set the stage for their signature blend of electronic and indie rock elements, establishing them as a notable act in the burgeoning dream pop and trip hop genres.
- If you like
- indie rock, trip hop, dream pop
Eyelid Movies is an album by Phantogram, released in 2010. Eyelid Movies intertwines lush synths with haunting vocals, creating a dreamlike soundscape that captivates and envelops the listener. Eyelid Movies received critical acclaim, landing on numerous year-end lists and garnering a strong following that positioned Phantogram within the indie music forefront. The album's lead single, "Mouthful of Diamonds," achieved significant commercial success, further solidifying its impact on the alt-rock charts and influencing future acts in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Eyelid Movies sound like?
Eyelid Movies intertwines lush synths with haunting vocals, creating a dreamlike soundscape that captivates and envelops the listener. Rooted in indie rock and trip hop.
What makes Eyelid Movies by Phantogram notable?
Eyelid Movies received critical acclaim, landing on numerous year-end lists and garnering a strong following that positioned Phantogram within the indie music forefront. The album's lead single, "Mouthful of Diamonds," achieved significant commercial success, further solidifying its impact on the alt-rock charts and influencing future acts in the genre. Released on February 9, 2010, Eyelid Movies was Phantogram's debut album, marking their emergence into the music scene after gaining attention through early EPs. This album set the stage for their signature blend of electronic and indie rock elements, establishing them as a notable act in the burgeoning dream pop and trip hop genres.
Who is Eyelid Movies for?
Eyelid Movies works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and atmospheric background focus.
How many songs are on Eyelid Movies?
Eyelid Movies has 11 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mouthful of Diamonds Standout 4:07
- 2 When I’m Small Standout 4:03
- 3 Turn It Off 3:56
- 4 Running From the Cops Standout 3:51
- 5 All Dried Up 3:38
- 6 As Far as I Can See 3:22
- 7 You Are the Ocean 5:46
- 8 Bloody Palms 3:26
- 9 Futuristic Casket 3:33
- 10 Let Me Go 4:21
- 11 10,000 Claps 3:27
Release Date
February 9, 2010
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
43 min 30 sec
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