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Nights Out

Metronomy · 2008

64 min · 18 tracks · indie pop · new wave · electro

A vibrant blend of electro-pop and indie sensibilities, pulsating with dancefloor-ready grooves and quirky lyricism.

Why this album works

'Nights Out' received critical acclaim for its inventive production and catchy hooks, solidifying Metronomy's place in the indie pop landscape. The album peaked at number 30 on the UK Albums Chart and has been cited as a significant influence on later artists within the electro-pop genre.
Best for
dynamic emotional journeys late-night contemplative moods steady, consistent energy levels
Context
Released on September 8, 2008, 'Nights Out' was Metronomy's second studio album, following their debut 'Pip Paine (Pay the £5000 You Owe).' At this point in their career, they were gaining traction in the UK music scene, establishing themselves as a unique voice in the burgeoning nu-disco and indietronica movements.
Stylistic neighbors
TEED· Phoenix· Ellie Goulding

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Nights Intro 2:39
  • 2 The End of You Too 3:43
  • 3 Radio Ladio Standout 3:33
  • 4 My Heart Rate Rapid 4:09
  • 5 Heartbreaker Standout 4:12
  • 6 On the Motorway 2:34
  • 7 Side 2 3:29
  • 8 Holiday 4:14
  • 9 A Thing for Me 3:28
  • 10 Back on the Motorway 3:54
  • 11 On Dancefloors Standout 4:43
  • 12 Nights Outro 3:12

Disc 2

  • 1 Our Raid 3:13
  • 2 Let's Have a Party 3:58
  • 3 The Chase 2:34
  • 4 Holiday (bedtime dub) 3:57
  • 5 Please Me 2:41
  • 6 Over 4:04

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