Yes cover

Yes

Pet Shop Boys · 2009

88 min · 18 tracks · house · new wave · synth-pop

A vibrant fusion of synth-pop and dance that radiates optimism and melodic sophistication.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • optimistic dancefloor anthems
  • wave-like pacing and flow
  • dynamic journey with dubs
  • uplifting tracks for celebration

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification
  • avoid lengthy listening experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2009, 'Yes' marked the Pet Shop Boys' tenth studio album and their first since signing with the label Astralwerks. This period saw a resurgence in their creative output, following a decade of fluctuating commercial success. The album's polished production and catchy hooks reflect their ongoing evolution within the electronic pop landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
Erasure· New Order· Depeche Mode

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Love etc. 3:32
  • 2 All Over the World 3:50
  • 3 Beautiful People 3:41
  • 4 Did You See Me Coming? 3:41
  • 5 Vulnerable 4:47
  • 6 More Than a Dream 4:56
  • 7 Building a Wall 3:49
  • 8 King of Rome 5:31
  • 9 Pandemonium 3:42
  • 10 The Way It Used to Be 4:43
  • 11 Legacy 6:20

Disc 2

  • 1 This Used to Be the Future 5:13
  • 2 More Than a Dream (Magical dub) 6:10
  • 3 Pandemonium (The Stars and the Sun dub) 5:49
  • 4 The Way It Used to Be (Left of Love dub) 5:15
  • 5 All Over the World (This Is a dub) 5:21
  • 6 Vulnerable (Public Eye dub) 5:17
  • 7 Love etc. (Beautiful dub) 6:23

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