World War Joy cover

World War Joy

The Chainsmokers · 2019

53 min · 16 tracks · EDM

A vibrant fusion of pop melodies and electronic beats that encapsulates contemporary dance music's euphoric essence.

Why this album works

'World War Joy' debuted at number 10 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing The Chainsmokers’ sustained popularity in the mainstream music landscape. The album features hit singles like 'Who Do You Love,' which significantly impacted streaming platforms and further established the duo's influence in shaping modern pop and EDM genres.
Best for
wave-like pacing for dancing remix variety for fresh experiences uplifting anthems for celebrations
Context
Released on January 1, 2019, 'World War Joy' followed The Chainsmokers' commercial success with their previous album 'Memories...Do Not Open' (2017). At this point, they were solidifying their role as leading figures in the EDM scene and experimenting with more diverse sounds and collaborations. This album marked their continued evolution beyond just chart-topping singles into a more cohesive body of work.
Stylistic neighbors
David Guetta· Flo Rida· Zedd

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Reaper 3:04
  • 2 Family 3:21
  • 3 See the Way 2:56
  • 4 P.S. I Hope You’re Happy Standout 3:45
  • 5 Push My Luck 3:01
  • 6 Takeaway Standout 3:29
  • 7 Call You Mine 3:37
  • 8 Do You Mean 3:13
  • 9 Kills You Slowly 3:35
  • 10 Who Do You Love Standout 3:46
  • 11 Closer (Tokyo remix) 4:06
  • 12 Takeaway (Sondr remix) 3:34
  • 13 Push My Luck (TWINSICK remix) 3:22
  • 14 Call You Mine (Keanu Silva remix) 2:49
  • 15 Who Do You Love (R3HAB remix) 2:32
  • 16 Family (Lune remix) 3:20

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata