Newbuild (album)

Newbuild is the debut studio album by the British electronic band New Build, released in 2014. The album is a collaborative effort led by Al Doyle and Felix Martin, both members of the band Hot Chip, and features a variety of vocalists and instrumentalists.

The album is characterized by its blend of electronic music styles, including house, techno, and disco, combined with elements of funk and krautrock. Lyrically, Newbuild explores themes of urban life, technology, and relationships.

The album received generally positive reviews upon its release, with critics praising its sophisticated production, diverse sound palette, and catchy melodies. It is considered a significant contribution to the electronic music landscape of the early 2010s. Key tracks from the album include "Yesterday Was Lived and Gone," "Look In Vain," and "Pour It On."