SuperMelodrama
DeVotchKa · 2000
37 min · 13 tracks · folk rock · punk
A vibrant fusion of folk rock and punk energy wrapped in eclectic instrumentation and emotive storytelling.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady melodic progression short, engaging listening bursts vibrant emotional storytelling
- Context
- SuperMelodrama is DeVotchKa's debut album, released in 2000 when they were still developing their unique sound. At this point, the band was establishing themselves in the Denver music scene, blending various influences that would define their artistic identity.
- If you like
- folk rock, punk
SuperMelodrama is an album by DeVotchKa, released in 2000. A vibrant fusion of folk rock and punk energy wrapped in eclectic instrumentation and emotive storytelling. The album received positive critical reception for its innovative blend of genres and helped to pave the way for DeVotchKa's future success. It laid the groundwork for their rise in popularity, particularly after contributing to the soundtrack of the film 'Little Miss Sunshine', which showcased their distinct style to a wider audience. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does SuperMelodrama sound like?
A vibrant fusion of folk rock and punk energy wrapped in eclectic instrumentation and emotive storytelling. Rooted in folk rock and punk.
What makes SuperMelodrama by DeVotchKa notable?
The album received positive critical reception for its innovative blend of genres and helped to pave the way for DeVotchKa's future success. It laid the groundwork for their rise in popularity, particularly after contributing to the soundtrack of the film 'Little Miss Sunshine', which showcased their distinct style to a wider audience. SuperMelodrama is DeVotchKa's debut album, released in 2000 when they were still developing their unique sound. At this point, the band was establishing themselves in the Denver music scene, blending various influences that would define their artistic identity.
Who is SuperMelodrama for?
SuperMelodrama works well if you're into steady melodic progression, short, engaging listening bursts and vibrant emotional storytelling.
How many songs are on SuperMelodrama?
SuperMelodrama has 13 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Danglin' Feet 2:24
- 2 Devotchka! 2:58
- 3 Gasoline Serpent Standout 3:03
- 4 Head Honcho 3:11
- 5 Dark Eyes Standout 2:47
- 6 Whiskey Breath 2:45
- 7 Sunrise on Cicero 3:14
- 8 Cuba Libra 2:05
- 9 The Jaws of the World 2:49
- 10 Life Is Short Standout 3:28
- 11 Tragedy 3:31
- 12 Curse Your Little Heart 2:55
- 13 In the Tower 2:26
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