Released 20 years ago
Ta-Dah
Scissor Sisters · 2006
47 min · 12 tracks · electronic music
An exuberant blend of disco beats, glam rock flair, and playful pop hooks creates a vibrant dance party atmosphere.
Top tracks — play these first
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I Don't Feel Like Dancin' Start here — As the album's lead single, this track exemplifies the band's ability to fuse catchy melodies with disco-infused instrumentation and heartfelt lyrics about reluctance to engage.
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She's My Man — This song captures a playful narrative about love and attraction while incorporating elements of glam rock and electronic beats, embodying the album's diverse sound.
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Kiss You Off — With its anthemic chorus and energetic production, this track stands out as a declaration of independence and defiance against heartbreak.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album combines energetic disco with theatrical flair, creating a vibrant sound that stands out in its genre.
What we noticed
- Several tracks incorporate theatrical elements, such as spoken interludes and dramatic vocal deliveries, particularly in 'Intermission' and 'Kiss You Off'.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. 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
- steady, consistent energy levels
- vibrant dance floor vibes
- engaging sing-along moments
- dynamic emotional journeys
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — Followed a successful debut, solidifying their commercial appeal and chart presence.
- Themes
- disco-infused reluctance· glam rock love stories· post-2000 pop exuberance
- Career context
- Released on September 15, 2006, Ta-Dah followed the Scissor Sisters' breakthrough self-titled debut album. At this point in their career, the band was riding high on the success of hits like 'Comfortably Numb' and was solidifying their position in the pop landscape with a signature sound that mixed eclectic genres.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lady Gaga· Dua Lipa· Empire of the Sun
Tracklist
- 1 I Don't Feel Like Dancin' Start here 4:48
- 2 She's My Man 5:32
- 3 I Can't Decide 2:47
- 4 Lights 3:36
- 5 Land of a Thousand Words 3:50
- 6 Intermission 2:37
- 7 Kiss You Off 5:02
- 8 Ooh 3:29
- 9 Paul McCartney 3:45
- 10 The Other Side 4:23
- 11 Might Tell You Tonight 3:20
- 12 Everybody Wants the Same Thing 4:23
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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