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Music Machine

Melody Club · 2002

38 min · 11 tracks · new wave

A vibrant blend of synth-driven melodies and catchy choruses that encapsulate the essence of early 2000s new wave revival.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Covergirl — As the lead single, this track showcases an infectious chorus paired with shimmering synths, making it a quintessential representation of the album's upbeat energy.
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    Stranded Love — This song highlights the lyrical depth within a danceable framework, blending emotional vulnerability with an irresistible groove that exemplifies the band's style.
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    Let's Kill the Clockwork — With its darker undertones and driving rhythm, this track stands out for its thematic exploration of time and technology, offering a contrast to the more upbeat songs.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Electric

    The bridge features an abrupt shift in tempo and mood, introducing a moment of tension before returning to the energetic chorus.

    This structural choice creates a dynamic contrast that enhances the song's overall impact, highlighting the band's ability to manipulate tempo for emotional effect.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Covergirl 3:25
  • 2 Stranded Love 3:17
  • 3 Play Me in Stereo 3:52
  • 4 Palace Station 3:16
  • 5 Let's Kill the Clockwork 4:20
  • 6 My Soft Return 3:05
  • 7 Put Your Arms Around Me 3:02
  • 8 Electric 3:58
  • 9 Colours 3:30
  • 10 Angeleyes 4:00
  • 11 Golden Day 2:54

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