Pocket Revolution
Deus · 2005
61 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
A kaleidoscopic blend of alternative rock with intricate melodies and introspective lyrics that evoke a sense of existential contemplation.
Why this album works
'Pocket Revolution' was notable for its critical acclaim, receiving positive reviews from outlets like Rolling Stone and Pitchfork, highlighting its ambitious songwriting and cohesive production. The album charted well in Belgium and the Netherlands, further solidifying Deus's standing in the European alternative music scene while influencing a generation of indie rock bands.
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys contemplative mood exploration
- Context
- Released in 2005, 'Pocket Revolution' is Deus's fourth studio album, following their 2003 release 'The Ideal Crash.' By this time, the band had established themselves as a prominent force in the alternative rock scene, known for their eclectic sound and complex arrangements. The album represents a continuation of their artistic evolution, exploring deeper lyrical themes while refining their sonic palette.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Guano Apes· Reamonn· Bela B· Beatsteaks· Duran Duran· Tokio Hotel· U2· Beck
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bad Timing Standout 7:07
- 2 7 Days, 7 Weeks 3:53
- 3 Stop-Start Nature 4:28
- 4 If You Don't Get What You Want 3:49
- 5 What We Talk About (When We Talk About Love) Standout 4:48
- 6 Include Me Out 5:02
- 7 Pocket Revolution Standout 6:01
- 8 Nightshopping 4:03
- 9 Cold Sun of Circumstance 5:44
- 10 The Real Sugar 3:58
- 11 Sun Ra 6:43
- 12 Nothing Really Ends 5:35
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