The iconic figure of Australia’s independent music scene, Kevin Parker, leads Tame Impala, who has just released their fifth studio album Slacker. This fresh album continues the legacy of 2020’s The Slow Rush and showcases Parker’s bold evolution in music creation.
This album features a total of 12 tracks with a runtime of 56 minutes, masterfully blending electronic music and dance elements with Tame Impala’s signature ethereal vocals. This marks Parker’s debut since becoming a father in 2021, offering a fresh lyrical perspective. There are no guest appearances on the album; instead, the music progresses through vivid soundscapes, showcasing its diverse musical style from the mysterious rhythms of Dracula to the unique beats of Ethereal Connection.
During the pandemic in 2020, Tame Impala performed in the Tiny Desk (Home) Concert series, and now they return to NPR’s iconic space for another shoot. In this performance, the band has selected four popular tracks, including Borderline, Loser, Dracula, and New Person, Same Old Mistakes, delivering an audiovisual feast for their fans.
Here is the complete tracklist for album Slacker:
1. My Old Ways
2. No Reply
3. Dracula
4. Loser
5. Oblivion
6. Not My World
7. Piece Of Heaven
8. Obsolete
9. Ethereal Connection
10. See You On Monday (You’re Lost)
11. Afterthought
12. End Of Summer
The album Slacker is now available on major music platforms, so go stream it right away!
