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Solid Pleasure

Yello · 1980

41 min · 14 tracks · electronica

A playful blend of quirky electronic beats and experimental sounds that redefine pop music's boundaries.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic flow with peaks
  • quirky, playful listening experiences
  • short, engaging tracks
  • wave-like pacing throughout
  • experimental sound explorations

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1980, 'Solid Pleasure' marked Yello's second album, following their debut 'Solid Pleasure' in 1979. At this point, the duo was beginning to carve out a distinctive niche within the burgeoning electronica scene, influenced by their innovative use of synthesizers and sampling.
Stylistic neighbors
Kraftwerk· Depeche Mode· The Chemical Brothers

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Bimbo 3:39
  • 2 Night Flanger 4:55
  • 3 Reverse Lion 1:21
  • 4 Downtown Samba 2:38
  • 5 Magneto 2:47
  • 6 Massage 1:27
  • 7 Assistant's Cry 1:49
  • 8 Bostich 2:14
  • 9 Rock Stop 2:33
  • 10 Coast to Polka 1:57
  • 11 Blue Green 5:28
  • 12 Eternal Legs 4:08
  • 13 Stanztrigger 2:56
  • 14 Bananas to the Beat 3:05

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