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Lightning
Pop · 2012 · 10 tracks · 31m

Lightning

Matt and Kim

High-velocity indie pop defined by bright, staccato synths and aggressive drumming. A sun-drenched collection of anthems built for movement and neon-lit nights.

October 2, 2012 · Liberator Music

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An unrelenting burst of neon-bright energy and communal joy that feels like a summer heatwave.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks · 31m
01
Let’s Go
3:30
02
Now
4:05
03
It’s Alright
3:23
04
Not That Bad
3:17
05
Overexposed
2:46
06
I Said
4:14
07
Tonight
3:06
08
I Wonder
2:50
09
Much Too Late
2:12
10
Ten Dollars I Found
1:55
Moments Worth Listening For
The explosive, hand-clap heavy chorus of Let's Go that sets the high-energy pace for the entire record.
The shift toward a more atmospheric, synth-heavy texture on Tonight that offers a rare moment of nocturnal reflection.
The frantic, percussive breakdown in It's Alright where the drums and synths lock into a perfect, jagged groove.
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Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Lightning sound next to the rest of Matt and Kim's catalogue?

Harmonized+1.2σ

The vocals lean notably further into harmonized than the rest of the catalogue.

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