About this album

Sound: "A vibrant collision of garage rock grit and catchy indie melodies that encapsulates youthful exuberance."

Where they were

In 2009, Plastiscines released 'About Love' as their second studio album, following their debut 'Lp1' in 2007. The band was seeking to solidify their presence in the indie rock scene and expand their international appeal, particularly after gaining some attention with their previous work.

Why it matters

'About Love' received positive reviews that highlighted its energetic sound and infectious hooks, helping the band to gain traction in the indie music landscape. The single 'Barcelona' notably charted in France, contributing to the band's growing recognition and influence within the garage rock revival movement.

Essential tracks

  • "Barcelona" — This track showcases the band's knack for catchy choruses and danceable rhythms, making it a standout hit that helped define their sound.
  • "I Could Rob You" — With its punchy guitar riffs and playful lyrics, this opener sets the tone for the album's lively spirit and youthful energy.
  • "From Friends to Lovers" — The song captures a relatable narrative of shifting relationships, wrapped in a bright melody that resonates with listeners.

Release Date

August 4, 2009

Artist Origin

France

Tracklist

  1. 1 I Could Rob You 3:26
  2. 2 Barcelona 3:21
  3. 3 Bitch 3:07
  4. 4 Camera 2:25
  5. 5 From Friends to Lovers 2:56
  6. 6 Time to Leave 3:51
  7. 7 I Am Down 4:11
  8. 8 Another Kiss 2:55
  9. 9 Pas avec toi 2:58
  10. 10 Runnaway 3:43
  11. 11 You're No Good 3:04
  12. 12 Coney Island 3:26