Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- vibrant exploration of future themes
- steady flow with interludes
- short bursts of introspection
- uplifting energy for commutes
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer longer, sprawling albums
- want slower, more meditative tracks
Where this album fits
- Themes
- futuristic optimism· technological anxiety· societal progress· electrifying soundscapes
- Career context
- By the time 'Give Me the Future' was released on February 4, 2022, Bastille had established themselves as a significant presence in the synth-pop scene, following their 2019 album 'Doom Days'. This album marks a shift towards more experimental sounds and thematic explorations of technology and the future, showcasing their evolution as artists.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chvrches· M83· Ellie Goulding
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Art Angels by Grimes — Explores futuristic themes with eclectic synths and introspective lyrics, melding optimism and anxiety.Every Open Eye by Chvrches — Shares vibrant synth-driven soundscapes and lyrical explorations of personal and societal themes.Hurry Up, We're Dreaming by M83 — Combines lush synth textures with dreamy narratives, reflecting on technology and existential themes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Distorted Light Beam 2:57
- 2 Thelma + Louise 2:17
- 3 No Bad Days 3:05
- 4 Brave New World (interlude) 0:27
- 5 Back to the Future 2:53
- 6 Plug In… 2:40
- 7 Promises 1:25
- 8 Shut Off the Lights 3:07
- 9 Stay Awake? 3:07
- 10 Give Me the Future 3:39
- 11 Club 57 3:12
- 12 Total Dissociation (interlude) 0:43
- 13 Future Holds 2:43
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