This Modern Glitch
The Wombats · 2011
40 min · 10 tracks · indie rock
A vibrant blend of catchy hooks and introspective lyrics, entwined with pulsating beats and indie rock bravado.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs catchy hooks for group vibes introspective moments among friends
- Context
- Released in early 2011, 'This Modern Glitch' is The Wombats' sophomore effort following their debut, 'A Guide to Love, Loss & Desperation' (2007). At this point in their career, the band was experiencing growing popularity, particularly in the UK, and sought to refine their sound while exploring more complex themes.
- If you like
- indie rock
This Modern Glitch is an album by The Wombats, released in 2011. A vibrant blend of catchy hooks and introspective lyrics, entwined with pulsating beats and indie rock bravado. 'This Modern Glitch' debuted at number 5 on the UK Albums Chart and received generally positive reviews, solidifying The Wombats' place in the indie rock scene. The album's lead single, 'Jump Into the Fog,' became a radio favorite, showcasing the band's knack for infectious melodies and relatable lyrics. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does This Modern Glitch sound like?
A vibrant blend of catchy hooks and introspective lyrics, entwined with pulsating beats and indie rock bravado. Rooted in indie rock.
What makes This Modern Glitch by The Wombats notable?
'This Modern Glitch' debuted at number 5 on the UK Albums Chart and received generally positive reviews, solidifying The Wombats' place in the indie rock scene. The album's lead single, 'Jump Into the Fog,' became a radio favorite, showcasing the band's knack for infectious melodies and relatable lyrics. Released in early 2011, 'This Modern Glitch' is The Wombats' sophomore effort following their debut, 'A Guide to Love, Loss & Desperation' (2007). At this point in their career, the band was experiencing growing popularity, particularly in the UK, and sought to refine their sound while exploring more complex themes.
Who is This Modern Glitch for?
This Modern Glitch works well if you're into steady mid-tempo sing-alongs, catchy hooks for group vibes and introspective moments among friends.
How many songs are on This Modern Glitch?
This Modern Glitch has 10 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Our Perfect Disease 3:44
- 2 Tokyo (Vampires and Wolves) Standout 3:46
- 3 Jump Into the Fog Standout 3:52
- 4 Anti-D Standout 4:41
- 5 Last Night I Dreamt… 3:33
- 6 Techno Fan 3:59
- 7 1996 4:20
- 8 Walking Disasters 4:17
- 9 Girls / Fast Cars 3:36
- 10 Schumacher the Champagne 4:50
Release Date
January 1, 2011
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
40 min 38 sec
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