About this album
Sound:
"A vibrant blend of jangly guitars and introspective lyrics that captures the spirit of early 2000s indie rock."
Where they were
The Fashion's self-titled album marks their debut release in 2008, following a series of well-received EPs. At this point, they were establishing their identity within the Danish indie rock scene, eager to make an impact beyond local borders.
Why it matters
This album helped The Fashion gain traction in the indie rock genre and led to increased visibility both in Denmark and internationally. It received positive reviews for its catchy melodies and lyrical depth, which contributed to the band's growing reputation in the indie music community.
Essential tracks
- "Dead Boys" — Opening the album with infectious energy, 'Dead Boys' sets the tone with its driving rhythm and sharp lyrics that reflect youthful angst.
- "Letters From the Ambulance" — 'Letters From the Ambulance' showcases the band's knack for storytelling through vivid imagery and emotive instrumentation, highlighting their lyrical strength.
- "Roller Disco Inferno" — This track stands out for its playful blend of genres, combining disco elements with rock flair, representing The Fashion's eclectic sound.
Release Date
January 1, 2008
Artist Origin
Denmark
Tracklist
- 1 Dead Boys 2:34
- 2 Solo Impala 3:07
- 3 [untitled] 3:35
- 4 Letters From the Ambulance 4:02
- 5 The Funeral Dept. 3:47
- 6 Like Knives 4:14
- 7 Alabaster 2:45
- 8 Mathematics 3:14
- 9 Apt. 3:24
- 10 Vampires With Gold Teeth 4:01
- 11 Roller Disco Inferno 4:04
