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The Incredible Machine
Country · 2010 · 11 tracks · 42m

The Incredible Machine

Sugarland

A maximalist pivot into steampunk-inspired arena rock. Massive drums, soaring vocals, and synth-heavy production that pushes country music into theatrical territory.

October 19, 2010 · Mercury

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An ambitious and high-octane explosion of optimism and theatrical grit.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 42m
01
All We Are
3:49
02
Incredible Machine
5:01
03
Stuck Like Glue
4:08
04
Tonight
4:34
05
Stand Up
3:41
06
Incredible Machine (interlude)
1:28
07
Every Girl Like Me
4:14
08
Little Miss
4:31
09
Find the Beat Again
3:00
10
Wide Open
3:14
11
Shine the Light
5:03
Moments Worth Listening For
The jarring but infectious reggae-lite breakdown and tongue-clicking in Stuck Like Glue
The massive, U2-inspired guitar swell that opens the title track Incredible Machine
Jennifer Nettles pushing her vocal cords to the absolute breaking point on the final chorus of Shine the Light
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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 The Incredible Machine sound next to the rest of Sugarland's catalogue?

Energetic+4.0σ

Energetic saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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