Partie Traumatic cover

Partie Traumatic

Black Kids · 2008

38 min · 10 tracks · indie rock

A vibrant explosion of indie pop energy infused with catchy hooks and playful lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • playful sing-alongs with friends
  • steady mid-tempo dance vibes
  • catchy hooks for upbeat moods
  • short bursts of energetic fun

Maybe skip if you want

  • slow, reflective listening preference
  • seeking deep emotional narratives

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on July 7, 2008, 'Partie Traumatic' was Black Kids' debut album, which followed the success of their EP 'Wizard of Ahhhs'. At this point, the band was riding a wave of early hype after their breakout single, 'I'm Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How to Dance With You', gained significant attention in the indie music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
The Drums· Vampire Weekend· Passion Pit

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hit the Heartbrakes 3:43
  • 2 Partie Traumatic 3:10
  • 3 Listen to Your Body Tonight 3:07
  • 4 Hurricane Jane 4:32
  • 5 I'm Making Eyes at You 4:28
  • 6 I've Underestimated My Charm (Again) 3:55
  • 7 I'm Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How to Dance With You 3:37
  • 8 Love Me Already 4:04
  • 9 I Wanna Be Your Limousine 3:16
  • 10 Look at Me (When I Rock Wichoo) 4:12

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