Sorry for Party Rocking cover

Sorry for Party Rocking

Kasabian · 2011

58 min · 16 tracks · indie rock

A pulsating blend of electronic beats and indie rock energy, designed to ignite dance floors and party atmospheres.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Sorry for Party Rocking Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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    Party Rock Anthem — This track exemplifies the album's energetic spirit, combining catchy hooks with an irresistible beat that helped it become a club anthem.
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    Champagne Showers — The song captures the celebratory theme of the album with its vibrant production and infectious chorus, making it a standout party track.
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    We Came Here to Party — With its unabashed party ethos and catchy refrain, this track encapsulates the album's intent to create an uplifting atmosphere.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

46 /100
Foothills
Higher than 10% of albums we've rated

The album blends electronic and rock elements effectively but lacks depth in songwriting and cohesion.

What we noticed

  • The first half of the album maintains a high-energy tempo with tracks designed for dance floors, while the second half introduces slower, more reflective moments.
  • Several tracks feature repetitive hooks and choruses that emphasize catchiness, such as 'Party Rock Anthem' and 'Champagne Showers'.
  • The production employs heavy electronic elements, including synthesized beats and effects, which dominate the sound landscape throughout the record.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
5/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic party atmosphere
  • carefree celebration vibes
  • engaging dance moments
  • wave-like pacing experience
  • short, punchy tracks

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — It solidified Kasabian's status as a major force in British rock.
Career context
Released on June 21, 2011, 'Sorry for Party Rocking' came at a time when Kasabian was solidifying their status as a major force in British rock. Following their breakthrough album 'West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum' in 2009, this release aimed to expand their sound into more dance-oriented territory, reflecting the growing influence of electronic music in rock.
Stylistic neighbors
Royal Blood· Arctic Monkeys· The Dead Weather

Tracklist

  • 1 Rock the Beat II 1:53
  • 2 Sorry for Party Rocking Start here 3:23
  • 3 Party Rock Anthem 4:22
  • 4 Sexy and I Know It 3:19
  • 5 Champagne Showers 4:24
  • 6 One Day 3:17
  • 7 Put That A$$ to Work 3:56
  • 8 Take It to the Hole 3:36
  • 9 We Came Here to Party 3:46
  • 10 Reminds Me of You 3:47
  • 11 Best Night 5:00
  • 12 All Night Long 3:47
  • 13 With You 4:13
  • 14 Hot Dog 2:27
  • 15 I'm in Miami ***** 3:48
  • 16 Shots 3:42

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