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3WW

alt-J · 2017

5 min · 1 track · indie pop ยท indie rock ยท art rock

A haunting blend of ethereal vocals and intricate instrumentation that evokes a dreamlike state.

3WW is a single by alt-J, released in 2017. A haunting blend of ethereal vocals and intricate instrumentation that evokes a dreamlike state. '3WW' received critical acclaim, with many reviewers praising its atmospheric production and lyrical depth. The track helped solidify alt-J's place in contemporary music, charting well in several countries and contributing to the anticipation surrounding their third album, 'Relaxer.' Its unique sound further influenced the alt-rock scene by blending traditional songwriting with modern electronic elements. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 3WW sound like?

A haunting blend of ethereal vocals and intricate instrumentation that evokes a dreamlike state. Rooted in indie pop and indie rock.

What makes 3WW by alt-J notable?

'3WW' received critical acclaim, with many reviewers praising its atmospheric production and lyrical depth. The track helped solidify alt-J's place in contemporary music, charting well in several countries and contributing to the anticipation surrounding their third album, 'Relaxer.' Its unique sound further influenced the alt-rock scene by blending traditional songwriting with modern electronic elements. By the time '3WW' was released in March 2017, alt-J had already established themselves with their debut album, 'An Awesome Wave,' and its follow-up, 'This Is All Yours.' This single served as an early glimpse into their third studio album, showcasing an evolution in their sound while maintaining their distinctive art rock identity. The band was navigating the pressures of success and experimenting with new sonic textures.

How many songs are on 3WW?

3WW has 1 track, running approximately 5 minutes.

Tracklist

1 track·5:00

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 3WW Standout 5:00

Release Date

March 6, 2017

Genre

art rock, indie pop, indie rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

5 min 0 sec