Little Machines
Lights · 2014
38 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · indie pop · new wave
A vibrant blend of synth-pop and indie rock, infused with uplifting melodies and introspective lyrics.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo uplifting vibes for a sunny drive introspective moments with friends
- Context
- Released in 2014, 'Little Machines' is Lights' third studio album, following her breakthrough record 'Siberia' from 2011. At this point in her career, Lights was solidifying her presence in the Canadian pop landscape and expanding her sound with more electronic elements, showcasing growth as an artist.
- If you like
- alternative rock, indie pop, new wave
Little Machines is an album by Lights, released in 2014. A vibrant blend of synth-pop and indie rock, infused with uplifting melodies and introspective lyrics. 'Little Machines' debuted at number 5 on the Canadian Albums Chart and received critical acclaim for its catchy hooks and production quality. The album earned a Juno Award nomination for Pop Album of the Year in 2015, highlighting its impact within the Canadian music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Little Machines sound like?
A vibrant blend of synth-pop and indie rock, infused with uplifting melodies and introspective lyrics. Rooted in alternative rock and indie pop.
What makes Little Machines by Lights notable?
'Little Machines' debuted at number 5 on the Canadian Albums Chart and received critical acclaim for its catchy hooks and production quality. The album earned a Juno Award nomination for Pop Album of the Year in 2015, highlighting its impact within the Canadian music scene. Released in 2014, 'Little Machines' is Lights' third studio album, following her breakthrough record 'Siberia' from 2011. At this point in her career, Lights was solidifying her presence in the Canadian pop landscape and expanding her sound with more electronic elements, showcasing growth as an artist.
Who is Little Machines for?
Little Machines works well if you're into steady mid-tempo uplifting vibes, for a sunny drive and introspective moments with friends.
How many songs are on Little Machines?
Little Machines has 11 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Portal 4:29
- 2 Running With the Boys Standout 4:13
- 3 Up We Go Standout 2:52
- 4 Same Sea 3:29
- 5 Speeding 3:27
- 6 Muscle Memory 3:38
- 7 Oil and Water Standout 3:13
- 8 Slow Down 3:24
- 9 Meteorites 3:22
- 10 How We Do It 3:05
- 11 Don’t Go Home Without Me 3:26
Release Date
January 1, 2014
Artist Origin
Canada
Runtime
38 min 43 sec
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