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There Is No Year

Algiers band · 2020

40 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock ยท hip-hop ยท soul

A haunting blend of post-punk rhythms and industrial soundscapes layered with soulful vocals and politically charged lyrics.

There Is No Year is an album by Algiers band, released in 2020. A haunting blend of post-punk rhythms and industrial soundscapes layered with soulful vocals and politically charged lyrics. 'There Is No Year' received critical acclaim for its innovative fusion of genres and socially conscious themes, garnering attention from outlets like NPR and Pitchfork. The album's exploration of contemporary anxieties resonated during a tumultuous political climate, making it a significant entry in Algiers' discography and the broader musical landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does There Is No Year sound like?

A haunting blend of post-punk rhythms and industrial soundscapes layered with soulful vocals and politically charged lyrics. Rooted in alternative rock and hip-hop.

What makes There Is No Year by Algiers band notable?

'There Is No Year' received critical acclaim for its innovative fusion of genres and socially conscious themes, garnering attention from outlets like NPR and Pitchfork. The album's exploration of contemporary anxieties resonated during a tumultuous political climate, making it a significant entry in Algiers' discography and the broader musical landscape. Released in 2020, 'There Is No Year' is Algiers' third studio album, following their acclaimed self-titled debut in 2015 and the sophomore effort, 'The Underside of Power' in 2017. At this point, the band was solidifying their identity within the alternative rock scene, incorporating elements of hip-hop and industrial music while addressing socio-political issues.

How many songs are on There Is No Year?

There Is No Year has 11 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·40:12

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

  • 1 There Is No Year 3:14
  • 2 Dispossession Standout 4:15
  • 3 Hour of the Furnaces Standout 4:25
  • 4 Losing Is Ours 3:43
  • 5 Unoccupied 3:06
  • 6 Chaka 3:52
  • 7 Wait for the Sound 4:11
  • 8 Repeating Night 3:01
  • 9 We Can't Be Found 3:24
  • 10 Nothing Bloomed Standout 4:00
  • 11 Void 2:55

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

40 min 12 sec