Tame Impala - Currents (2 x LP)

Tame Impala released Currents in 2015 shifting from psychedelic rock to a synth-pop and electronic sound. Kevin Parker wrote produced and recorded the album himself. Let It Happen opens with swirling synths and hypnotic rhythms. Nangs follows with dreamy textures and atmospheric sounds. The album reinvents Tame Impalas style with lush production and introspective lyrics.

The album blends smooth vocals with layered instrumentals creating a nostalgic yet futuristic feel. The Moment combines groovy bass and shimmering synths with a euphoric melody. Yes I'm Changing delivers emotional lyrics over a soft pulsating beat. Parkers production brings depth with a mix of warm analog tones and digital elements. The soundscape flows seamlessly making the album an immersive experience.

Eventually builds from soft melodies into a soaring climax with bittersweet lyrics. The Less I Know The Better blends funk and disco grooves with infectious guitar licks. Past Life features spoken-word vocals over warped synths adding to the albums experimental feel. Reality In Motion delivers an upbeat rhythm with shimmering textures. Each song contributes to the albums emotional and sonic evolution.

Released on Modular Recordings Currents cemented Tame Impalas place in modern music. It showed Parkers ability to innovate while maintaining his signature dreamy aesthetic. The fusion of psychedelic pop electronic elements and introspective themes set it apart. Currents remains a defining record shaping the sound of contemporary indie and alternative music.