Manhattan
Skaters · 2014
33 min · 11 tracks · garage rock
A frenetic blend of garage rock energy and post-punk urgency capturing the chaotic spirit of urban youth.
Top tracks — play these first
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Miss Teen Massachusetts — The track showcases a catchy hook and sharp lyrics that satirize societal expectations, becoming an anthem for disaffected youth.
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To Be Young in NYC — This song captures the exhilarating yet daunting experience of youth in New York City, encapsulating the album's themes of ambition and anxiety.
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Deadbolt — With its driving beat and infectious energy, 'Deadbolt' serves as a quintessential representation of Skaters' raw garage rock aesthetic.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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To Be Young in NYC
The narrative shifts from bright optimism to dark introspection about urban life.
This juxtaposition emphasizes the duality of youthful dreams versus harsh realities, enhancing the emotional depth of the song.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 One of Us 2:24
- 2 Miss Teen Massachusetts 3:55
- 3 Deadbolt 3:03
- 4 Band Breaker 3:46
- 5 To Be Young in NYC 3:26
- 6 Schemers 2:47
- 7 Symptomatic 3:11
- 8 Fear of the Knife 2:56
- 9 I Wanna Dance (But I Don’t Know How) 2:58
- 10 Nice Hat 2:13
- 11 This Much I Care 3:10
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