Super
Pet Shop Boys · 2016
46 min · 12 tracks · house · new wave · synth-pop
A vibrant blend of euphoric synths and rhythmic house beats that encapsulates contemporary dance-pop.
Why this album works
'Super' debuted at number 5 on the UK Albums Chart and received critical acclaim for its infectious melodies and poignant lyrics. It solidified the duo's relevance in the electronic music scene, showcasing their ability to adapt while influencing a new generation of artists in dance and pop music.
- Best for
- uplifting dance floor vibes dynamic rhythmic exploration playful and energetic moods
- Context
- Released on April 1, 2016, 'Super' is the Pet Shop Boys' thirteenth studio album, following their 2013 release 'Electric'. At this point in their career, Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe were embracing a modern sound while retaining their signature blend of wit and melancholy, marking a continued evolution in their extensive discography.
- Stylistic neighbors
- New Order· Soft Cell· Cabaret Voltaire
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Happiness 4:04
- 2 The Pop Kids Standout 3:55
- 3 Twenty-Something 4:22
- 4 Groovy 3:29
- 5 The Dictator Decides 4:50
- 6 Pazzo! 2:44
- 7 Inner Sanctum Standout 4:18
- 8 Undertow 4:15
- 9 Sad Robot World 3:18
- 10 Say It to Me Standout 3:08
- 11 Burn 3:53
- 12 Into Thin Air 4:17
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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