
14 March 2014 · 13 YEARS
Supermodel
Foster The People
Mark Foster moved away from his previous polished sound to address the negative aspects of celebrity. The songwriting operates as a response to the rapid popularity the band endured after their initial work, favoring self-examination over dance rhythms.
Dense layers characterize the production, which pulls inspiration from global musical styles and psychedelic sounds. This effort marks a point in the 2014 era of indie music where acts attempted to expand their identity beyond the boundaries of early viral success.