What makes Human by The Killers notable?

'Human' achieved significant chart success, peaking at number 1 in several countries and becoming a staple in clubs worldwide. Its catchy hook and dance-oriented remixes contributed to its lasting impact on both pop and electronic music scenes, influencing subsequent artists to explore similar cross-genre fusions. Released on September 22, 2008, 'Human' came during a transitional phase for The Killers, following their commercially successful album 'Sam's Town' (2006). At this point, they were exploring new sounds and collaborations in the realm of electronic music. The focus on remixes signaled an interest in broader genres beyond their alternative rock roots.

Human works well if you're into pulsating dance floor anthems, euphoric synth-driven energy and dynamic remix variations abound.

How many songs are on Human?

Human has 12 tracks, running approximately 74 minutes.

Human

The Killers · 2008

74 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock

Energetic remixes transform the original into a pulsating dance anthem packed with euphoric synths.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

pulsating dance floor anthems
euphoric synth-driven energy
dynamic remix variations abound
wave-like pacing for movement
for high-energy parties

Maybe skip if you want

prefer quiet, reflective moments
seek straightforward song structures

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on September 22, 2008, 'Human' came during a transitional phase for The Killers, following their commercially successful album 'Sam's Town' (2006). At this point, they were exploring new sounds and collaborations in the realm of electronic music. The focus on remixes signaled an interest in broader genres beyond their alternative rock roots.
Stylistic neighbors: Franz Ferdinand· The Strokes· Arctic Monkeys