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Wonderful Wonderful

The Killers · 2017

46 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock

A bold exploration of vulnerability and self-identity wrapped in sweeping synths and anthemic choruses.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • an anthemic exploration of self
  • boldly emotional climaxes throughout
  • engaging journey from start to

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek standalone singles experience

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — First chart-topping album in the US, marking a significant career milestone.
Career context
Released on September 22, 2017, 'Wonderful Wonderful' is The Killers' fifth studio album, following their 2012 release 'Battle Born'. At this point in their career, the band was navigating a resurgence after a hiatus, aiming to reconnect with fans while experimenting with new sounds and themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Franz Ferdinand· The Strokes· Arctic Monkeys
If this clicks, go next to
Imploding the Mirage — Continues the exploration of identity with expansive soundscapes and emotional depth.
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Everything Now by Arcade Fire — Shares a grand, anthemic sound with themes of identity and societal disconnect.
Junk by M83 — Combines sweeping synths and introspective lyrics, exploring vulnerability in a bold sonic landscape.
Sacred Hearts Club by Foster the People — Similar blend of anthemic choruses and personal themes, wrapped in vibrant, synth-driven production.

Tracklist

New here? Start with "Wonderful Wonderful".

  • 1 Wonderful Wonderful Start here 5:10
  • 2 The Man 4:10
  • 3 Rut 4:24
  • 4 Life to Come 4:31
  • 5 Run for Cover 3:42
  • 6 Tyson Vs. Douglas 4:33
  • 7 Some Kind of Love 4:38
  • 8 Out of My Mind 3:43
  • 9 The Calling 4:01
  • 10 Have All the Songs Been Written? 4:09
  • 11 The Man (CRNKN remix) 3:19

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