This Machine
The Naked and Famous · 2008
19 min · 6 tracks · synth-pop
Bright synths and punchy beats create an energetic soundscape filled with youthful exuberance and introspective lyrics.
This Machine is an EP by The Naked and Famous, released in 2008. Bright synths and punchy beats create an energetic soundscape filled with youthful exuberance and introspective lyrics. The EP garnered positive reviews from critics and helped the band build a dedicated following, paving the way for chart success with their subsequent releases. Its infectious energy and catchy melodies have influenced many emerging indie pop artists in the years since its release. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does This Machine sound like?
Bright synths and punchy beats create an energetic soundscape filled with youthful exuberance and introspective lyrics. Rooted in synth-pop.
What makes This Machine by The Naked and Famous notable?
The EP garnered positive reviews from critics and helped the band build a dedicated following, paving the way for chart success with their subsequent releases. Its infectious energy and catchy melodies have influenced many emerging indie pop artists in the years since its release. Released on May 5, 2008, 'This Machine' marked The Naked and Famous' debut EP, establishing them as a significant player in the synth-pop genre. This release came just before their breakthrough full-length album 'Passive Me, Aggressive You,' which would propel them to international recognition.
How many songs are on This Machine?
This Machine has 6 tracks, running approximately 19 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Kill the Littleblackdots Standout 2:44
- 2 Serenade 2:42
- 3 Meeting People Sucks Standout 2:26
- 4 Part 1 2:10
- 5 Post Standout 5:39
- 6 Spies! Spies! Spies! 3:37
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