In Rolling Waves
The Naked and Famous · 2013
55 min · 12 tracks · synth-pop
Ethereal synth textures meld with introspective lyrics, creating a reflective soundscape of emotional resonance.
In Rolling Waves is an album by The Naked and Famous, released in 2013. Ethereal synth textures meld with introspective lyrics, creating a reflective soundscape of emotional resonance. The album received positive critical acclaim, debuting at number three on the New Zealand Albums Chart and reaching the top ten in Australia. It solidified The Naked and Famous' status in the indie pop scene and featured tracks like 'Hearts Like Ours,' which became a staple in their live performances and contributed to their growing fanbase. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does In Rolling Waves sound like?
Ethereal synth textures meld with introspective lyrics, creating a reflective soundscape of emotional resonance. Rooted in synth-pop.
What makes In Rolling Waves by The Naked and Famous notable?
The album received positive critical acclaim, debuting at number three on the New Zealand Albums Chart and reaching the top ten in Australia. It solidified The Naked and Famous' status in the indie pop scene and featured tracks like 'Hearts Like Ours,' which became a staple in their live performances and contributed to their growing fanbase. In Rolling Waves is The Naked and Famous' sophomore album, released in 2013 following their debut Passive Me, Aggressive You in 2010. The band was building on the success of their breakout single 'Young Blood,' which had established them as a prominent act within the synth-pop genre. This release signified a maturation in their sound and lyrical depth, showcasing their evolution as artists.
How many songs are on In Rolling Waves?
In Rolling Waves has 12 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 A Stillness 5:21
- 2 Hearts Like Ours Standout 4:32
- 3 Waltz 5:12
- 4 Rolling Waves Standout 3:38
- 5 The Mess 4:06
- 6 Grow Old 6:35
- 7 Golden Girl 2:11
- 8 I Kill Giants Standout 4:12
- 9 What We Want 4:19
- 10 We Are Leaving 4:38
- 11 To Move With Purpose 5:02
- 12 A Small Reunion 5:44
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