What makes Move Like This by The Cars notable?

The album debuted at number 7 on the Billboard 200, signaling a significant commercial resurgence for The Cars after decades away from the studio. Critics generally received it positively, highlighting its blend of retro style and contemporary production, which appealed to both longtime fans and newcomers alike. Released on May 10, 2011, 'Move Like This' marked The Cars' first album in 24 years, following their breakup in 1988. This comeback album showcased the original lineup's return, including Ric Ocasek and Benjamin Orr, adding a nostalgic touch while attempting to captivate a new generation of listeners.

Who is Move Like This for?

Move Like This works well if you're into steady mid-tempo groove, sing-along moments with friends and feel-good background for gatherings.

How many songs are on Move Like This?

Move Like This has 10 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.

Move Like This

The Cars · 2011

37 min · 10 tracks · new wave · pop rock

A vibrant fusion of new wave and pop rock, echoing the band's classic sound with modern flair.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady mid-tempo groove
sing-along moments with friends
feel-good background for gatherings
nostalgic vibes with modern flair

Maybe skip if you want

prefer instant gratification tracks
dislike consistent pacing

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on May 10, 2011, 'Move Like This' marked The Cars' first album in 24 years, following their breakup in 1988. This comeback album showcased the original lineup's return, including Ric Ocasek and Benjamin Orr, adding a nostalgic touch while attempting to captivate a new generation of listeners.
Stylistic neighbors: Devo· Talking Heads· Blondie