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Monkeytown
Electronic · 2011 · 11 tracks · 55m

Monkeytown

Modeselektor

A high-voltage collision of Berlin techno, glitch, and bass. Neon-lit, irreverent, and featuring haunting vocal turns from Thom Yorke.

September 30, 2011 · Monkeytown Records

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A high-octane blend of playful irreverence and dark, urban tension.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 55m
01
Blue Clouds
6:03
02
Pretentious Friends
3:34
03
Shipwreck
6:15
04
Evil Twin
3:59
05
German Clap
6:35
06
Berlin
4:45
07
Grillwalker
4:04
08
Green Light Go
4:50
09
Humanized
4:23
10
This
6:26
11
War Cry
4:57
Moments Worth Waiting For
The haunting, fractured falsetto of Thom Yorke drifting over the syncopated, aquatic beat of Shipwreck.
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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 Monkeytown sound next to the rest of Modeselektor's catalogue?

Surreal Abstract+1.3σ

The writing leans notably further into surreal abstract than the rest of the catalogue.

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