Post-Nothing
Japandroids · 2009
35 min · 8 tracks · indie rock
Raw guitar riffs and pounding drums create an exhilarating anthem for youth and defiance.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys immersive listening sessions
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2009, 'Post-Nothing' was Japandroids' debut album, marking their entry into the indie rock scene. Prior to this, the band had gained attention through live performances but had not yet released any studio material. The album established them as a notable act within the Canadian indie music landscape.
- If you like
- indie rock
Post-Nothing is an album by Japandroids, released in 2009. Raw guitar riffs and pounding drums create an exhilarating anthem for youth and defiance. 'Post-Nothing' received widespread critical acclaim, featuring prominently in year-end lists and securing a spot on Pitchfork's Best New Music. The album's energetic sound and lyrical themes resonated with a generation disillusioned by societal norms, influencing numerous contemporary indie rock bands. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Post-Nothing sound like?
Raw guitar riffs and pounding drums create an exhilarating anthem for youth and defiance. Rooted in indie rock.
What makes Post-Nothing by Japandroids notable?
'Post-Nothing' received widespread critical acclaim, featuring prominently in year-end lists and securing a spot on Pitchfork's Best New Music. The album's energetic sound and lyrical themes resonated with a generation disillusioned by societal norms, influencing numerous contemporary indie rock bands. Released on January 1, 2009, 'Post-Nothing' was Japandroids' debut album, marking their entry into the indie rock scene. Prior to this, the band had gained attention through live performances but had not yet released any studio material. The album established them as a notable act within the Canadian indie music landscape.
Who is Post-Nothing for?
Post-Nothing works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, dynamic emotional journeys and immersive listening sessions.
How many songs are on Post-Nothing?
Post-Nothing has 8 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Boys Are Leaving Town Standout 4:01
- 2 Young Hearts Spark Fire Standout 5:05
- 3 Wet Hair 3:12
- 4 Rockers East Vancouver 4:31
- 5 Heart Sweats 4:24
- 6 Crazy/Forever Standout 6:03
- 7 Sovereignty 3:33
- 8 I Quit Girls 4:55
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
Canada
Runtime
35 min 44 sec
Learn More
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.
