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Forcefield

Tokyo Police Club · 2014

33 min · 9 tracks · post-punk

A vibrant blend of danceable rhythms, catchy hooks, and introspective lyrics encapsulating youthful energy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo dance vibes
  • short bursts of youthful energy
  • sing-along moments with friends
  • engaging introspection amidst fun

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer long, sprawling albums
  • seek slow, reflective pacing

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2014, 'Forcefield' is Tokyo Police Club's third studio album, following their sophomore effort, 'Champ,' which came out in 2010. At this point, the band sought to refine their sound while maintaining their signature energetic style, showcasing a more mature approach to songwriting. The album marked a return after a brief hiatus and an exploration of new sonic textures.
Stylistic neighbors
Passion Pit· Vampire Weekend· The Wombats

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Argentina, Pts. I, II, III 8:32
  • 2 Hot Tonight 3:05
  • 3 Miserable 2:46
  • 4 Gonna Be Ready 2:53
  • 5 Beaches 3:20
  • 6 Toy Guns 3:11
  • 7 Tunnel Vision 3:02
  • 8 Through the Wire 2:53
  • 9 Feel the Effect 3:42

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