Algiers is the powerful self-titled debut from Atlanta’s Algiers, released by Matador Records in 2015. Blending elements of electronic, rock, folk, and world music, the album weaves a haunting soundscape driven by urgent rhythms and passionate vocals. With its thought-provoking themes and compelling sonic fusion, Algiers quickly garnered critical acclaim, earning a Metacritic score of 79 and praise for its bold, genre-defying approach.
This release captures the band’s innovative spirit, drawing upon historical and contemporary struggles with evocative lyricism and gripping arrangements. Special features include cover photography by Agnès Varda from 1968 and a gatefold sleeve presentation, enhancing the distinct visual and artistic vision that accompanies Algiers’ unforgettable musical statement.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Matador
- Genre: Electronic, Rock, Folk, World, & Country
- Release Date: 06/02/2015
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TRACKS
A1. Remains
A2. Claudette
A3. And When You Fall
A4. Blood
A5. Old Girl
B1. Irony. Utility. Pretext.
B2. But She Was Not Flying
B3. Black Eunuch
B4. Games
B5. In Parallax
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