"If I was singing, I wouldn't be able to match the tone of the instruments, which is really crunchy. [30] Parker said that Lonerism "represents a departure from his previous work by incorporating an expanded sonic palette, more emotional song writing, and a more pronounced narrative perspective". [54] Tame Impala also played a headline set at London's Citadel Festival in July 2018. A reverb is meant to make it sound like it's in a cathedral or something. Parker said in May 2013: Right now, doing another album doesn't excite me. The following references cite the album as psychedelic pop: The following references cite the album as disco: The following references cite the album as R&B: The following references cite the album as electropop or synth-pop: Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album, "Tame Impala - "The Less I Know The Better, "Tame Impala's Kevin Parker Talks New Album, New Sound, and Being a Control Freak", "Tame Impala talks cartoons, concert nightmares", "Tame Impala: Swimming With the Currents", "Kevin Parker talks Mink Mussel Creek, new Tame Impala | triple j", "Tame Impala's Kevin Parker, from psych-rock stoner to disco infiltrator", "Sonic boom - Tame Impala's Kevin Parker", "Cosmic Neurotic: The Heady Perfectionism of Tame Impala's Kevin Parker", "Tame Impala's Kevin Parker Is Ready to Jump From Reclusive Studio Whiz to Global Alt-Rock God", "Tame Impala's Mind Tricks: Kevin Parker on Sense-Altering 'Currents, "Kevin Parker tells us 11 amazing insights about Tame Impala's Currents", "Stream Tame Impala Incredible New Album 'Currents, "Kevin Parker tells us 11 amazing insights about Tame Impala's, "15 Albums From 2015 That Sound Amazing on Vinyl", "Album of the week: Tame Impala: Currents | Album review", "Tame Impala: 'We shouldn't feel guilty for liking types of music we used to take the piss out of, "Premature Evaluation: Tame Impala Currents", "Tame Impala, Currents - album review: An unexpected move into 70's era electropop that may leave fans disappointed", "Tame Impala: Currents review - a psychedelic twist on '70s electropop", "Tame Impala: Psych Wunderkind Kevin Parker", "Yes I'm Changing: The Bold Metamorphosis Of Tame Impala's Currents". "[11] The idea to compile his songs into an album came when he had between 10–20 songs ready. "[54] Paste ranked Currents at number eight on its list of the year's best albums, calling it a "near-perfect album" and "a superb progression from their last efforts, a study in internal consistency. Tame Impala's second album, Lonerism was released in 2012 and was mixed by Dave Fridmann. Despite their recent albums (Simulation Theory is borderline unlistenable and Drones is pretty weak) still an amazing band and AWESOME live! [12] In May 2014, Parker spoke of his growing inclination toward recording the album in a triple J radio interview, explaining that: "I'm getting more and more sucked into the world of making an album. It was released on 17 July 2015 by Modular Recordings and Universal Music Australia. [38], In September 2012, Tame Impala's first U.S. feature appeared on the cover of the publication The FADER, in its 82nd issue. The song will go for like 30 seconds. [12] It reached the number 1 position on the Australian Independent Record Labels (AIR) Chart and number 10 on the ARIA Physical Singles Chart,[13] with three songs—"Desire Be, Desire Go",[14] "Half Full Glass of Wine", and "Skeleton Tiger"—receiving national radio airplay on the Triple J radio station.[15][16]. [82], Electronic music is another influence. [14] In an adjoining room, he began designing the light show that would accompany live performances of the album by using automated stage lights on stands. [11], The signing was soon followed by the release of their self-titled EP in September 2008. Parker's 2012 follow-up, Lonerism, was also acclaimed, reaching platinum status in Australia and receiving a Grammy Award nomination for Best Alternative Music Album. [51], On 5 April 2015, Tame Impala announced and released the album cover for Currents in a Facebook post. "[76], Lo-fi music is also a favourite of Parker's, and he incorporated it heavily in the early days of Tame Impala, heard prominently on the Tame Impala EP. [21] For one week, he rented another house located four hours south of Perth—the same one where he recorded Innerspeaker—to brainstorm drum ideas for songs. [47] Parker later stated that the inspiration behind the new polished sound of Tame Impala's third album came from listening to a Fleetwood Mac song. If you put it the other way around, it won't sound like a guitar being played in a church, it'll sound like a church being stuffed inside a shoebox and then exploded.

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