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Rock and Roll Night Club

Mac DeMarco · 2012

31 min · 12 tracks · indie pop · psychedelic rock · psychedelic pop

Lo-fi charm meets quirky humor in this eclectic blend of bedroom pop and psychedelic rock.

Why this album works

Best for
quirky humor in every track steady flow with playful interludes short bursts of nostalgic charm
Context
Released on January 1, 2012, 'Rock and Roll Night Club' is Mac DeMarco's debut studio album, following a series of well-received EPs. At this point in his career, DeMarco was still developing his distinctive sound that would later define him as a leading figure in the indie pop scene. This album laid the groundwork for his subsequent breakout success with '2' in 2013.
If you like
indie pop, psychedelic rock, psychedelic pop

Rock and Roll Night Club is an EP by Mac DeMarco, released in 2012. Lo-fi charm meets quirky humor in this eclectic blend of bedroom pop and psychedelic rock. 'Rock and Roll Night Club' garnered attention for its lo-fi production and playful lyrics, contributing to the rise of the bedroom pop genre. The album helped establish DeMarco's signature style, influencing a wave of artists in the DIY music community and earning him critical acclaim from various publications. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Rock and Roll Night Club sound like?

Lo-fi charm meets quirky humor in this eclectic blend of bedroom pop and psychedelic rock. Rooted in indie pop and psychedelic rock.

What makes Rock and Roll Night Club by Mac DeMarco notable?

'Rock and Roll Night Club' garnered attention for its lo-fi production and playful lyrics, contributing to the rise of the bedroom pop genre. The album helped establish DeMarco's signature style, influencing a wave of artists in the DIY music community and earning him critical acclaim from various publications. Released on January 1, 2012, 'Rock and Roll Night Club' is Mac DeMarco's debut studio album, following a series of well-received EPs. At this point in his career, DeMarco was still developing his distinctive sound that would later define him as a leading figure in the indie pop scene. This album laid the groundwork for his subsequent breakout success with '2' in 2013.

Who is Rock and Roll Night Club for?

Rock and Roll Night Club works well if you're into quirky humor in every track, steady flow with playful interludes and short bursts of nostalgic charm.

How many songs are on Rock and Roll Night Club?

Rock and Roll Night Club has 12 tracks, running approximately 31 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·31:58

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

  • 1 Rock and Roll Night Club Standout 3:10
  • 2 96.7 The Pipe 0:34
  • 3 Baby’s Wearing Blue Jeans Standout 3:33
  • 4 One More Tear to Cry 4:04
  • 5 European Vegas 3:17
  • 6 106.2 Breeze FM 1:00
  • 7 She’s Really All I Need 3:03
  • 8 Moving Like Mike Standout 2:57
  • 9 Me and Jon Hanging On 2:41
  • 10 I’m a Man 2:32
  • 11 Only You 2:58
  • 12 Me and Mine 2:04

Release Date

January 1, 2012

Artist Origin

Canada

Runtime

31 min 58 sec