Treats
Sleigh Bells · 2010
32 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock
A cacophony of noise pop and punk energy fused with catchy melodies and anthemic choruses.
Why this album works
'Treats' received widespread critical acclaim, landing on numerous year-end lists and solidifying Sleigh Bells' status in the noise pop genre. The album peaked at number 16 on the Billboard 200, demonstrating its commercial impact, while tracks like 'Infinity Guitars' and 'Rill Rill' became influential within the alternative music landscape, inspiring a wave of similar artists.
- Best for
- short, energetic listening bursts immediate hooks and energy dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- When 'Treats' was released in 2010, Sleigh Bells was a fresh duo, comprised of vocalist Alexis Krauss and guitarist Derek Miller. This debut album marked their entry into the music scene, following a series of early singles that had already generated buzz among tastemakers. The album's release catapulted them into the spotlight, establishing their distinctive sound characterized by heavy distortion and pop sensibilities.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tell ’Em Standout 2:56
- 2 Kids 2:46
- 3 Riot Rhythm 2:37
- 4 Infinity Guitars Standout 2:32
- 5 Run the Heart 2:41
- 6 Rachel 2:19
- 7 Rill Rill Standout 3:50
- 8 Crown on the Ground 3:49
- 9 Straight A’s 1:32
- 10 A/B Machines 3:35
- 11 Treats 3:29
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