What makes In the Dark by The Whigs notable?

'In the Dark' received positive reviews, marking a continued upward trajectory for The Whigs. It helped them gain attention in the indie rock community and contributed to their reputation as a formidable live act, while also charting on various Billboard rankings. Released on January 1, 2010, 'In the Dark' is The Whigs' third studio album, following their critically acclaimed release 'Mission Control' from 2008. At this point in their career, the band was striving to solidify their sound while continuing to build on their previous successes. This album showcased their growth as songwriters and musicians, further establishing them in the garage rock scene.

Who is In the Dark for?

In the Dark works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, introspective late-night vibes and short, immersive listening sessions.

How many songs are on In the Dark?

In the Dark has 11 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

In the Dark

The Whigs · 2010

41 min · 11 tracks · garage rock

Energetic garage rock riffs blend with introspective lyrics, creating a raw and vibrant sonic experience.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady, consistent energy levels
introspective late-night vibes
short, immersive listening sessions
dynamic emotional journeys

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on January 1, 2010, 'In the Dark' is The Whigs' third studio album, following their critically acclaimed release 'Mission Control' from 2008. At this point in their career, the band was striving to solidify their sound while continuing to build on their previous successes. This album showcased their growth as songwriters and musicians, further establishing them in the garage rock scene.
Stylistic neighbors: The White Stripes· Black Lips· The Fratellis

Tracklist

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

1 Hundred/Million 3:38
2 Black Lotus 3:36
3 Kill Me Carolyne 3:35
4 Someone’s Daughter 3:12
5 So Lonely 3:09
6 Dying 4:12
7 I Don’t Even Care About the One I Love 3:06
8 Automatic 3:34
9 I Am for Real 3:47
10 In the Dark 3:18
11 Naked 6:24

What to play next

Listen next

Modern Creation

2014

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Mission Control

2008

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