Damn Baby by Alpine

The artist: Alpine are a six-piece alt-pop band from Melbourne, Australia. Damn Baby is from their second studio album, Yuck.

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With pretty, perfectly-harmonised vocals set to a seriously catchy hooks, they’ve been building a powerful profile on the international music scene. Rolling Stone named them a “Band to Watch” and they’ve been nominated for two ARIAs.

The music video for Damn Baby is pure, unadulterated fun.

The vibe: High-energy, lighthearted pump-up song.

Listen to it when: You feel like dancing around your house in your pyjamas or you need to psych yourself up for an important event.

Sounds like: Sleigh Bells, Phoenix, Architecture in Helsinki