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Pacifica

The Presets · 2012

48 min · 10 tracks · electronic

A vibrant blend of electronic textures and anthemic hooks that evoke both euphoric highs and introspective lows.

Pacifica is an album by The Presets, released in 2012. A vibrant blend of electronic textures and anthemic hooks that evoke both euphoric highs and introspective lows. 'Pacifica' debuted at number one on the ARIA Albums Chart and received critical acclaim for its production quality and lyrical themes. The album also solidified The Presets’ reputation as key players in the global electronic music landscape, influencing a wave of synth-pop artists in the years that followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Pacifica sound like?

A vibrant blend of electronic textures and anthemic hooks that evoke both euphoric highs and introspective lows. Rooted in electronic.

What makes Pacifica by The Presets notable?

'Pacifica' debuted at number one on the ARIA Albums Chart and received critical acclaim for its production quality and lyrical themes. The album also solidified The Presets’ reputation as key players in the global electronic music landscape, influencing a wave of synth-pop artists in the years that followed. By the time 'Pacifica' was released in 2012, The Presets were already established figures in the Australian electronic music scene, following their breakthrough album 'Apocolypso' in 2008. This third studio album marked a continuation of their exploration of danceable pop infused with emotional depth, showcasing their evolution as artists while maintaining their signature sound.

How many songs are on Pacifica?

Pacifica has 10 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·48:17

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

  • 1 Youth in Trouble Standout 6:20
  • 2 Ghosts Standout 3:29
  • 3 Promises Standout 4:58
  • 4 Push 4:02
  • 5 Fall 3:57
  • 6 It's Cool 3:58
  • 7 A.O. 6:13
  • 8 Surrender 4:16
  • 9 Fast Seconds 5:14
  • 10 Fail Epic 5:46

Release Date

January 1, 2012

Genre

Artist Origin

Australia

Runtime

48 min 17 sec