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TV en Français

We Are Scientists · 2014

34 min · 10 tracks · indie rock

Energetic indie rock bursts with catchy hooks and tongue-in-cheek lyrics, evoking a playful yet introspective vibe.

Why this album works

Best for
playful introspection with catchy hooks steady mid-tempo for commuting short bursts of energetic fun
Context
Released on March 3, 2014, 'TV en Français' marked We Are Scientists' fifth studio album, following their 2010 release 'Barbara.' At this point in their career, the band was transitioning from their earlier sound toward a more polished and radio-friendly style, reflecting a maturity in both songwriting and production.
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TV en Français is an album by We Are Scientists, released in 2014. Energetic indie rock bursts with catchy hooks and tongue-in-cheek lyrics, evoking a playful yet introspective vibe. 'TV en Français' received positive reviews from critics, showcasing the band's ability to blend humor with earnestness. It peaked at number 7 on Billboard's Heatseekers Albums chart, solidifying their presence in the indie rock scene during the early 2010s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does TV en Français sound like?

Energetic indie rock bursts with catchy hooks and tongue-in-cheek lyrics, evoking a playful yet introspective vibe. Rooted in indie rock.

What makes TV en Français by We Are Scientists notable?

'TV en Français' received positive reviews from critics, showcasing the band's ability to blend humor with earnestness. It peaked at number 7 on Billboard's Heatseekers Albums chart, solidifying their presence in the indie rock scene during the early 2010s. Released on March 3, 2014, 'TV en Français' marked We Are Scientists' fifth studio album, following their 2010 release 'Barbara.' At this point in their career, the band was transitioning from their earlier sound toward a more polished and radio-friendly style, reflecting a maturity in both songwriting and production.

Who is TV en Français for?

TV en Français works well if you're into playful introspection with catchy hooks, steady mid-tempo for commuting and short bursts of energetic fun.

How many songs are on TV en Français?

TV en Français has 10 tracks, running approximately 34 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·34:32

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

  • 1 What You Do Best Standout 3:21
  • 2 Dumb Luck Standout 2:41
  • 3 Make It Easy 4:25
  • 4 Sprinkles 3:48
  • 5 Courage Standout 2:28
  • 6 Overreacting 3:36
  • 7 Return the Favor 3:14
  • 8 Slow Down 3:25
  • 9 Don't Blow It 3:55
  • 10 Take an Arrow 3:39

Release Date

March 3, 2014

Genre

indie rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

34 min 32 sec