Sleepyhead
Passion Pit · 2008
7 min · 2 tracks · synth-pop
A vibrant blend of shimmering synths and infectious melodies that captures the essence of youthful exuberance.
Sleepyhead is a single by Passion Pit, released in 2008. A vibrant blend of shimmering synths and infectious melodies that captures the essence of youthful exuberance. The album garnered significant attention for its upbeat sound and electronic influences, helping to define the late 2000s synth-pop revival. 'Sleepyhead' became a staple in playlists and was praised for its innovative production, influencing numerous artists in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Sleepyhead sound like?
A vibrant blend of shimmering synths and infectious melodies that captures the essence of youthful exuberance. Rooted in synth-pop.
What makes Sleepyhead by Passion Pit notable?
The album garnered significant attention for its upbeat sound and electronic influences, helping to define the late 2000s synth-pop revival. 'Sleepyhead' became a staple in playlists and was praised for its innovative production, influencing numerous artists in the genre. Released on September 8, 2008, 'Sleepyhead' marked Passion Pit's debut album following their viral success with the 'Chunk of Change' EP. At this point, they were transitioning from an indie project into a recognized name in the synth-pop scene.
How many songs are on Sleepyhead?
Sleepyhead has 2 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Sleepyhead Standout 2:55
- 2 Better Things Standout 4:32
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