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Sparkle Hard 2018

indie rock, rock 44 min 11 tracks Matador

Sparkle Hard is the seventh studio album by American indie rock band Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, released on May 18, 2018, by Matador Records and Domino Records. It reached #174 on the Billboard 200 charts, and peaked at #64 on the Official UK Charts.

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Spare, classical in form, cool and grave.

sparerichly built
classical in formformally daring
cooloverwhelming
grave

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Tracks

1Cast Off2:54
2Future Suite2:43
3Solid Silk4:38
4Bike Lane3:35
5Middle America3:31
6Rattler3:08
7Shiggy3:17
8Kite6:41
9Brethren2:51
10Refute3:24
11Difficulties / Let Them Eat Vowels7:03

11 tracks, 44 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks
Label: Matador
Released: May 18, 2018
Type: Album
Format: CD
Country: US

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