We Were Exploding Anyway
65daysofstatic · 2010
51 min · 9 tracks · electronic · post-rock · experimental rock
An expansive blend of electronic soundscapes and intricate post-rock rhythms that feels both chaotic and meticulously crafted.
Why this album works
The album received positive critical reception, solidifying 65daysofstatic's reputation for innovative sound within the post-rock genre. It was also notable for its exploration of new territory in blending rock instrumentation with electronic production techniques, influencing subsequent artists in the experimental rock and electronic scenes.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long immersive listening sessions gradual builds and payoffs
- Context
- By the time 'We Were Exploding Anyway' was released in 2010, 65daysofstatic had already established themselves within the post-rock scene with their previous albums. This album followed their acclaimed work 'Escape from New York' and marked a significant evolution in their sound, incorporating more electronic elements while maintaining their signature complexity.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Foals· Descartes a Kant· American Football
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mountainhead 5:33
- 2 Crash Tactics Standout 3:47
- 3 Dance Dance Dance 4:01
- 4 Piano Fights 3:50
- 5 Weak4 3:54
- 6 Come to Me Standout 8:00
- 7 Go Complex 4:04
- 8 Debutante 7:21
- 9 Tiger Girl Standout 10:37
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