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The 1975

The 1975 · 2013

50 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock · indie pop · indie rock

A vibrant blend of catchy hooks and introspective lyrics that captures the essence of youthful longing and urban life.

Why this album works

Best for
steady flow with emotional peaks vibrant anthems for youthful nostalgia catchy hooks for sing-alongs
Context
The 1975 released their self-titled debut album in September 2013, marking their entry into the mainstream after gaining traction with early EPs. This album set the stage for their evolution as a band, showcasing their eclectic sound that would later define their career.
If you like
alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock

The 1975 is an album by The 1975, released in 2013. A vibrant blend of catchy hooks and introspective lyrics that captures the essence of youthful longing and urban life. The album was well-received, debuting at number one on the UK Albums Chart and earning critical acclaim for its innovative mix of genres. Its singles, particularly 'Chocolate' and 'Sex', became anthems of the indie pop scene, influencing a wave of bands that followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The 1975 sound like?

A vibrant blend of catchy hooks and introspective lyrics that captures the essence of youthful longing and urban life. Rooted in alternative rock and indie pop.

What makes The 1975 by The 1975 notable?

The album was well-received, debuting at number one on the UK Albums Chart and earning critical acclaim for its innovative mix of genres. Its singles, particularly 'Chocolate' and 'Sex', became anthems of the indie pop scene, influencing a wave of bands that followed. The 1975 released their self-titled debut album in September 2013, marking their entry into the mainstream after gaining traction with early EPs. This album set the stage for their evolution as a band, showcasing their eclectic sound that would later define their career.

Who is The 1975 for?

The 1975 works well if you're into steady flow with emotional peaks, vibrant anthems for youthful nostalgia and catchy hooks for sing-alongs.

How many songs are on The 1975?

The 1975 has 16 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.

Tracklist

16 tracks·50:42

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

  • 1 The 1975 1:20
  • 2 The City 3:26
  • 3 M.O.N.E.Y. 3:36
  • 4 Chocolate Standout 3:44
  • 5 Sex Standout 3:27
  • 6 Talk! 2:47
  • 7 An Encounter 1:14
  • 8 Heart Out 3:22
  • 9 Settle Down 3:59
  • 10 Robbers Standout 4:14
  • 11 Girls 4:14
  • 12 12 1:19
  • 13 She Way Out 3:59
  • 14 Menswear 3:26
  • 15 Pressure 3:41
  • 16 Is There Somebody Who Can Watch You 2:54

Release Date

September 2, 2013

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

50 min 42 sec