Screen Violence
Chvrches · 2021
42 min · 10 tracks · synth-pop · indietronica
A pulsating blend of synth-pop and indietronica that explores the complexities of modern relationships amid digital chaos.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady emotional progression throughout pulsating rhythms for focus reflective moments of digital chaos
- Context
- Released on August 27, 2021, 'Screen Violence' marks Chvrches' fourth studio album, following their well-received 2018 release 'Love Is Dead'. At this point in their career, the band faced the challenge of evolving their sound while maintaining the emotional depth that garnered them a dedicated fanbase. The album reflects a maturation in their songwriting, addressing themes of love, fear, and digital life.
- If you like
- synth-pop, indietronica
Screen Violence is an album by Chvrches, released in 2021. A pulsating blend of synth-pop and indietronica that explores the complexities of modern relationships amid digital chaos. 'Screen Violence' received critical acclaim upon release, with high praises from publications like NME and Pitchfork for its lyrical depth and production quality. The album debuted at number three on the UK Albums Chart and solidified Chvrches' role as influential figures within the synth-pop genre, showcasing their ability to resonate with contemporary issues around technology and relationships. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Screen Violence sound like?
A pulsating blend of synth-pop and indietronica that explores the complexities of modern relationships amid digital chaos. Rooted in synth-pop and indietronica.
What makes Screen Violence by Chvrches notable?
'Screen Violence' received critical acclaim upon release, with high praises from publications like NME and Pitchfork for its lyrical depth and production quality. The album debuted at number three on the UK Albums Chart and solidified Chvrches' role as influential figures within the synth-pop genre, showcasing their ability to resonate with contemporary issues around technology and relationships. Released on August 27, 2021, 'Screen Violence' marks Chvrches' fourth studio album, following their well-received 2018 release 'Love Is Dead'. At this point in their career, the band faced the challenge of evolving their sound while maintaining the emotional depth that garnered them a dedicated fanbase. The album reflects a maturation in their songwriting, addressing themes of love, fear, and digital life.
Who is Screen Violence for?
Screen Violence works well if you're into steady emotional progression throughout, pulsating rhythms for focus and reflective moments of digital chaos.
How many songs are on Screen Violence?
Screen Violence has 10 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Asking for a Friend 5:04
- 2 He Said She Said Standout 3:09
- 3 California 4:08
- 4 Violent Delights 5:19
- 5 How Not to Drown Standout 5:31
- 6 Final Girl Standout 4:29
- 7 Good Girls 3:19
- 8 Lullabies 3:44
- 9 Nightmares 4:33
- 10 Better If You Don’t 3:31
Release Date
August 27, 2021
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
42 min 47 sec
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