rock, alternative rock, pop rock, indie rock 46 min 11 tracks Island
Hot Fuss is the debut studio album by American rock band the Killers, released on June 7, 2004, in the United Kingdom and on June 15, 2004, in the United States by Island Records. The album's music is mostly influenced by new wave and post-punk. Hot Fuss spawned four critically and commercially successful singles: "Mr. Brightside", "Somebody Told Me", "All These Things That I've Done" and "Smile Like You Mean It".
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Character
Spare, classical in form, grave and character-led.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- effortlessdemanding
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Metacritic 66/100
- AllMusic5/5 ★
- Alternative Press4/5
- Blender4/5 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyC
- The Independent5/5 ★
- NME7/10
- Pitchfork5.2/10
- Q3/5 ★
- Rolling Stone3.5/4 ★
- Spin3.5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Jenny Was a Friend of Mine4:05
- 2Mr. Brightside3:43
- 3Smile Like You Mean It3:55
- 4Somebody Told Me3:17
- 5All These Things That I’ve Done5:02
- 6Andy, You’re a Star3:14
- 7On Top4:19
- 8Change Your Mind3:11
- 9Believe Me Natalie5:07
- 10Midnight Show4:03
- 11Everything Will Be Alright5:45
11 tracks, 46 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Killers
- Label
- Island
- Released
- 2004
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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