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Thunder, Lightning, Strike

The Go! Team · 2004

40 min · 13 tracks · indie rock

A vibrant collage of indie rock, hip-hop beats, and eclectic samples that invigorates the spirit.

Thunder, Lightning, Strike is an album by The Go! Team, released in 2004. A vibrant collage of indie rock, hip-hop beats, and eclectic samples that invigorates the spirit. The album received critical acclaim upon release, charting in the UK and earning a spot on numerous end-of-year lists. It helped to define the sound of the mid-2000s indie scene and influenced a wave of artists exploring genre fusion, particularly within the realms of lo-fi production and sample-heavy arrangements. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Thunder, Lightning, Strike sound like?

A vibrant collage of indie rock, hip-hop beats, and eclectic samples that invigorates the spirit. Rooted in indie rock.

What makes Thunder, Lightning, Strike by The Go! Team notable?

The album received critical acclaim upon release, charting in the UK and earning a spot on numerous end-of-year lists. It helped to define the sound of the mid-2000s indie scene and influenced a wave of artists exploring genre fusion, particularly within the realms of lo-fi production and sample-heavy arrangements. Released in 2004, 'Thunder, Lightning, Strike' was The Go! Team's debut album, introducing their distinctive blend of genres. At this point, they were emerging from a period of experimentation and collaboration, having previously gained attention through their energetic live shows and diverse influences.

How many songs are on Thunder, Lightning, Strike?

Thunder, Lightning, Strike has 13 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·40:51

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

  • 1 Panther Dash 2:50
  • 2 Ladyflash Standout 4:16
  • 3 Feelgood by Numbers 1:56
  • 4 The Power Is On Standout 3:14
  • 5 Get It Together 3:28
  • 6 We Just Won’t Be Defeated 2:45
  • 7 Junior Kickstart 3:32
  • 8 Air Raid GTR 0:39
  • 9 Bottle Rocket 3:32
  • 10 Friendship Update 4:00
  • 11 Hold Yr Terror Close 2:18
  • 12 Huddle Formation 3:11
  • 13 Everyone’s a V.I.P. to Someone Standout 5:08

Release Date

January 1, 2004

Genre

indie rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

40 min 51 sec