Sadnecessary
Milky Chance · 2013
55 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · indie pop · folktronica
A fusion of folktronica and indie pop that effortlessly weaves melancholy melodies with rhythmic grooves.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- melancholic reflective moments long immersive listening sessions layered dense sonic textures
- Context
- Sadnecessary is Milky Chance's debut album, released in 2013 when the band was relatively unknown. The album catapulted them into international fame, especially with the single 'Stolen Dance' becoming a global hit, marking a significant breakthrough in their career.
- If you like
- alternative rock, indie pop, folktronica
Sadnecessary is an album by Milky Chance, released in 2013. A fusion of folktronica and indie pop that effortlessly weaves melancholy melodies with rhythmic grooves. The album achieved commercial success, particularly in Europe, where it topped charts and solidified Milky Chance's presence in the indie music scene. 'Stolen Dance' reached multi-platinum status and became synonymous with the sound of summer in 2014, influencing a wave of similar folktronica styles. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Sadnecessary sound like?
A fusion of folktronica and indie pop that effortlessly weaves melancholy melodies with rhythmic grooves. Rooted in alternative rock and indie pop.
What makes Sadnecessary by Milky Chance notable?
The album achieved commercial success, particularly in Europe, where it topped charts and solidified Milky Chance's presence in the indie music scene. 'Stolen Dance' reached multi-platinum status and became synonymous with the sound of summer in 2014, influencing a wave of similar folktronica styles. Sadnecessary is Milky Chance's debut album, released in 2013 when the band was relatively unknown. The album catapulted them into international fame, especially with the single 'Stolen Dance' becoming a global hit, marking a significant breakthrough in their career.
Who is Sadnecessary for?
Sadnecessary works well if you're into melancholic reflective moments, long immersive listening sessions and layered dense sonic textures.
How many songs are on Sadnecessary?
Sadnecessary has 14 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Stunner 4:47
- 2 Flashed Junk Mind Standout 4:21
- 3 Becoming 2:24
- 4 Running 4:27
- 5 Feathery (slow version) 3:16
- 6 Indigo 1:25
- 7 Sadnecessary 4:57
- 8 Down by the River Standout 4:00
- 9 Sweet Sun 4:33
- 10 Fairytale 4:16
- 11 Stolen Dance Standout 5:13
- 12 Loveland 3:31
- 13 Feathery (original) 4:24
- 14 Loveland (live version) 3:59
Release Date
May 31, 2013
Artist Origin
Germany
Runtime
55 min 42 sec
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