Strange Pleasures
Still Corners · 2013
44 min · 12 tracks · indie pop · synth-pop · dream pop
Ethereal synths and haunting vocals weave a dreamlike tapestry of nostalgia and longing.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dreamy, reflective listening experiences nostalgic late-night vibes subtle emotional explorations
- Context
- In 2013, Still Corners released 'Strange Pleasures' as their second album, following their debut 'Creatures of an Hour' from 2011. The band was solidifying its identity within the dream pop genre, exploring deeper sonic landscapes while building on the atmospheric sound established in their first release.
- If you like
- indie pop, synth-pop, dream pop
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Strange Pleasures is an album by Still Corners, released in 2013. Ethereal synths and haunting vocals weave a dreamlike tapestry of nostalgia and longing. 'Strange Pleasures' received critical acclaim for its lush production and introspective lyrics, earning a place in numerous year-end lists. The album helped to further establish Still Corners within the indie pop scene, showcasing their unique blend of synth-pop and dream pop that influenced subsequent artists in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Strange Pleasures sound like?
Ethereal synths and haunting vocals weave a dreamlike tapestry of nostalgia and longing. Rooted in indie pop and synth-pop.
What makes Strange Pleasures by Still Corners notable?
'Strange Pleasures' received critical acclaim for its lush production and introspective lyrics, earning a place in numerous year-end lists. The album helped to further establish Still Corners within the indie pop scene, showcasing their unique blend of synth-pop and dream pop that influenced subsequent artists in the genre. In 2013, Still Corners released 'Strange Pleasures' as their second album, following their debut 'Creatures of an Hour' from 2011. The band was solidifying its identity within the dream pop genre, exploring deeper sonic landscapes while building on the atmospheric sound established in their first release.
Who is Strange Pleasures for?
Strange Pleasures works well if you're into dreamy, reflective listening experiences, nostalgic late-night vibes and subtle emotional explorations.
How many songs are on Strange Pleasures?
Strange Pleasures has 12 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Trip Standout 6:14
- 2 Beginning to Blue 3:09
- 3 I Can't Sleep Standout 3:30
- 4 All I Know 3:26
- 5 Fireflies 3:16
- 6 Berlin Lovers Standout 2:34
- 7 Future Age 3:03
- 8 Going Back to Strange 2:30
- 9 Beatcity 4:05
- 10 Midnight Drive 4:24
- 11 We Killed the Moonlight 3:18
- 12 Strange Pleasures 5:12
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