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60s/70s film soundtracks, library music, and French Yé-yé pop .

The Swedish trio returned in March 2023 with their fifth studio album, Flicker , a work that shifts from their previously dark, somber tones toward a more "subtly optimistic" and focused pop sensibility. The Sound: Retro-Futurism & Analogue Warmth Archivo de Descarga Death and Vanilla - Flicker...

Flicker is described as a "modern reflection on difficult times," filtered through an eclectic range of influences. 60s/70s film soundtracks, library music, and French Yé-yé

The album is a lush blend of music. To achieve their signature sound, the band avoids modern digital shortcuts, instead favoring a collection of vintage analogue equipment including: The album is a lush blend of music

The final track, which closes the album with a fading, reflective horizon. Reception

Reviewers have compared their sound to a post-modern version of Air and cited traces of Stereolab’s kosmische-pop , the motorik rhythms of Can , and the dreamy textures of The Cure . Key Tracks & Themes