A Dustland Fairytale
The Killers · 2009
6 min · 2 tracks · alternative rock
Melodic storytelling intertwines with expansive instrumentals, creating a nostalgic yet modern alternative rock landscape.
A Dustland Fairytale is a single by The Killers, released in 2009. Melodic storytelling intertwines with expansive instrumentals, creating a nostalgic yet modern alternative rock landscape. The album's lead single, 'A Dustland Fairytale', received critical acclaim, showcasing the band's ability to blend personal narratives with broader themes. It also contributed to The Killers' continued presence in the alternative rock scene, solidifying their status as one of the prominent bands of the late 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does A Dustland Fairytale sound like?
Melodic storytelling intertwines with expansive instrumentals, creating a nostalgic yet modern alternative rock landscape. Rooted in alternative rock.
What makes A Dustland Fairytale by The Killers notable?
The album's lead single, 'A Dustland Fairytale', received critical acclaim, showcasing the band's ability to blend personal narratives with broader themes. It also contributed to The Killers' continued presence in the alternative rock scene, solidifying their status as one of the prominent bands of the late 2000s. Released in 2009, 'A Dustland Fairytale' is from The Killers' fourth studio album, following their commercial success with 'Day & Age' in 2008. At this stage, the band was exploring more introspective themes while maintaining their signature sound. This album represented a nuanced evolution in their artistry amidst growing global recognition.
How many songs are on A Dustland Fairytale?
A Dustland Fairytale has 2 tracks, running approximately 6 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 A Dustland Fairytale Standout 3:45
- 2 Forget About What I Said Standout 2:56
Release Date
August 10, 2009
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
6 min 41 sec
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