Released 10 years ago
Fresh Blood for Tired Vampyres
Electric Six · 2016
45 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock
A quirky fusion of rock and campy humor, blending infectious melodies with satirical lyrics in a vibrant sonic landscape.
Top tracks — play these first
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Number of the Beast — This track cleverly twists familiar references into an energetic anthem that highlights the band's knack for merging rock bravado with tongue-in-cheek commentary.
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(Be My) Skin Caboose — Offering a catchy hook and playful lyrics, this song exemplifies the band's signature blend of absurdity and rock sensibility, making it a standout track.
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Dance With Dark Forces — This track encapsulates the album’s blend of danceable beats and dark humor, showcasing Electric Six's capacity to create engaging music that invites listeners to the dance floor.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo dance vibes
- exuberant sing-along moments
- kaleidoscopic lyrical playfulness
- consistent flow for road trips
Maybe skip if you
- prefer fast-paced instant gratification
- seek deep introspective themes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Fresh Blood for Tired Vampyres marks Electric Six's eighth studio album, released after their 2013 record, Mustang. At this stage in their career, the band had established a reputation for their eclectic sound and theatrical performances, continuing to evolve their style while maintaining a loyal fanbase. The album reflects their consistent output and willingness to explore new themes and sounds.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Darkness· Weezer· OK Go
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Acid Reducer 1:02
- 2 Number of the Beast 3:26
- 3 Mood Is Improving 4:10
- 4 I'll Be in Touch 3:22
- 5 Lottery Reptiles 3:33
- 6 Dance With Dark Forces 4:13
- 7 (Be My) Skin Caboose 3:25
- 8 My Dreams 4:11
- 9 I Got the Box 2:49
- 10 Lee Did This to Me 3:07
- 11 Greener Pastures 3:07
- 12 The Lover's Pie 4:03
- 13 Space Walkin' 5:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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