Manipulator
Ty Segall · 2014
56 min · 17 tracks · rock music
A kaleidoscopic blend of garage rock and glam, bursting with melodic hooks and frenetic energy.
Why this album works
'Manipulator' received widespread critical acclaim, being praised for its ambitious songwriting and diverse sound. The album debuted at number 24 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart and solidified Segall's position within the indie rock scene, influencing countless artists in the genre.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout melodic hooks for sing-alongs playful irreverence in themes
- Context
- In 2014, Ty Segall was establishing himself as a prolific figure in the garage rock revival, following his critically acclaimed album 'Sleeper' from 2013. 'Manipulator' marked a pivotal moment in his career as he embraced more elaborate production techniques, showcasing his growth as both a songwriter and a musician.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Halsey· Demi Lovato· Miley Cyrus· Panic! at the Disco· Lana Del Rey· Mandy Moore· Lady Gaga· Kesha
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Manipulator Standout 3:09
- 2 Tall Man Skinny Lady Standout 4:02
- 3 The Singer Standout 4:15
- 4 It’s Over 3:00
- 5 Feel 4:15
- 6 The Faker 4:07
- 7 The Clock 2:52
- 8 Green Belly 2:32
- 9 The Connection Man 2:17
- 10 Mister Main 2:47
- 11 The Hand 4:43
- 12 Susie Thumb 2:29
- 13 Don’t You Want to Know? (Sue) 2:34
- 14 The Crawler 2:24
- 15 Who’s Producing You? 2:53
- 16 The Feels 3:08
- 17 Stick Around 4:33
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