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Fake Is the New Dope
Electronic · 2024 · 12 tracks · 38m

Fake Is the New Dope

Hooverphonic

Lush orchestral arrangements meet polished trip-hop beats. A cinematic, late-night record that feels like a rainy European city at 2am.

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It's like a high-end fashion show soundtracked by a 90s trip-hop band in a rainy city.

A sophisticated, late-night melancholy that feels both expensive and deeply intimate.

Fake Is the New Dope · vs · Hooverphonic
Mysterious+0.7σ

Mysterious saturates this record a touch more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 38m
01
Fake Is the New Dope
3:43
02
Don’t Think
2:47
03
The Best Day of Our Life
3:05
04
And Then I Found You
3:04
05
The Night Is Long
3:17
06
Two Wrongs Right
3:26
07
A Guiding Star at Night
4:17
08
Somebody
2:29
09
Por Favor
2:59
10
Heatwave
3:05
11
I’m Not the Girl to Kill
3:03
12
The United States of Amnesia
3:40
Moments Worth Waiting For
The title track's fusion of vintage trip-hop breakbeats with a modern, high-gloss pop sheen.
The way the orchestral strings swell and recede like a tide during 'A Guiding Star at Night'.
The sudden shift to a more urgent, synth-driven pulse on 'Heatwave' that breaks the album's steady tempo.
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