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Modern Thrills

Tesla Boy · 2010

56 min · 11 tracks · funk ยท synth-pop ยท post-rock

A vibrant fusion of retro synths and modern beats creates an electrifying dance atmosphere.

Modern Thrills is an album by Tesla Boy, released in 2010. A vibrant fusion of retro synths and modern beats creates an electrifying dance atmosphere. 'Modern Thrills' received critical acclaim, particularly for its innovative blend of genres and catchy melodies. It helped propel Tesla Boy into the global electropop spotlight, influencing a wave of artists within the genre and contributing to the rise of electronic music in Russia during the early 2010s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Modern Thrills sound like?

A vibrant fusion of retro synths and modern beats creates an electrifying dance atmosphere. Rooted in funk and synth-pop.

What makes Modern Thrills by Tesla Boy notable?

'Modern Thrills' received critical acclaim, particularly for its innovative blend of genres and catchy melodies. It helped propel Tesla Boy into the global electropop spotlight, influencing a wave of artists within the genre and contributing to the rise of electronic music in Russia during the early 2010s. Upon the release of 'Modern Thrills' in 2010, Tesla Boy was emerging as a key figure in the Russian electronic music scene, following their debut album 'Aero' from 2008. This sophomore album solidified their sound and presence internationally, showcasing an evolution in their production techniques and songwriting.

How many songs are on Modern Thrills?

Modern Thrills has 11 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·56:42

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

  • 1 Electric Lady Standout 5:21
  • 2 Synthetic Prince Standout 4:30
  • 3 Rebecca 4:14
  • 4 Synchronizing 5:57
  • 5 Minsk-2 5:31
  • 6 Dark Street 6:23
  • 7 Liberating Soul Standout 6:02
  • 8 Fire 4:56
  • 9 Make Believe Ballroom 2:18
  • 10 Thinking of You 7:00
  • 11 Speed of Light 4:30

Release Date

January 1, 2010

Genre

funk, post-rock, synth-pop

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Artist Origin

Russia

Runtime

56 min 42 sec