Time 'n' Place

by Kero Kero Bonito

Time 'n' Place cover art

'Time 'n' Place' represents a significant stylistic pivot from Kero Kero Bonito's earlier synth-pop, embracing a guitar-driven sound informed by indie rock, shoegaze, and noise pop. Produced by the band's Gus Lobban, the album's shift to live instrumentation, featuring distorted guitars and analog arrangements, underscores more mature and introspective lyrical themes of loss, nostalgia, and suburban life. While retaining their knack for pop hooks, the work balances this with a rawer, more chaotic aesthetic that redefined the group's sonic identity.

Genres

  • Twee Pop
  • Indie Pop

Tracklist

  1. Outside
  2. Time Today
  3. Only Acting
  4. Flyway
  5. Dump
  6. Make Believe
  7. Dear Future Self
  8. Visiting Hours
  9. If I'd Known
  10. Sometimes
  11. Swimming
  12. Rest Stop