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Saturdays = Youth

M83 · 2008

62 min · 11 tracks · electronic · synth-pop · dream pop

A lush soundscape of nostalgic synths and ethereal vocals that evoke the essence of youth and longing.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • nostalgic reflective moments
  • wave-like pacing and flow

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Saturdays = Youth' was released in 2008, M83 had already established themselves with albums like 'Before the Dawn Heals Us'. This album marked a significant shift towards a more accessible sound, blending shoegaze and synth-pop, as they sought to capture the feeling of adolescence through their music.
Stylistic neighbors
Empire of the Sun· Chvrches· Washed Out
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Hurry Up, We're Dreaming — Continues the lush soundscape with expansive themes of dreams and nostalgia.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 You, Appearing 3:39
  • 2 Kim & Jessie 5:23
  • 3 Skin of the Night 6:12
  • 4 Graveyard Girl 4:51
  • 5 Couleurs 8:34
  • 6 Up! 4:27
  • 7 We Own the Sky 5:02
  • 8 Highway of Endless Dreams 4:35
  • 9 Too Late 4:59
  • 10 Dark Moves of Love 3:18
  • 11 Midnight Souls Still Remain 11:10

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