Silver Eye cover

Silver Eye

Goldfrapp · 2017

44 min · 10 tracks · electronica

A shimmering blend of dark electronica and lush pop that explores themes of identity and longing.

Why this album works

'Silver Eye' received critical acclaim upon release, praised for its innovative production and strong songwriting. The album charted in several countries, including reaching number 7 on the UK Albums Chart, signaling Goldfrapp's continued relevance in the evolving landscape of electronic music.
Best for
steady mid-tempo exploration shimmering soundscapes for focus themes of longing and identity
Context
When 'Silver Eye' was released in 2017, Goldfrapp was well into their career, marking their seventh studio album after 'Tales of Us' (2013). This album comes at a time when the duo sought to re-establish their sound, diving deeper into electronic textures while maintaining their signature melodic charm.
Stylistic neighbors
Towa Tei· Moby· Jazzanova

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Anymore Standout 3:54
  • 2 Systemagic Standout 3:38
  • 3 Tigerman 4:14
  • 4 Become the One Standout 4:44
  • 5 Faux Suede Drifter 5:02
  • 6 Zodiac Black 5:04
  • 7 Beast That Never Was 4:38
  • 8 Everything Is Never Enough 5:06
  • 9 Moon in Your Mouth 4:03
  • 10 Ocean 4:26

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata