An Awesome Wave (2012)
An Awesome Wave is a 2012 alternative rock album by alt‐J.
An Awesome Wave is the debut album by English indie rock band Alt-J, released on 25 May 2012 through Infectious. The album includes the singles "Matilda"/"Fitzpleasure", "Breezeblocks" and "Tessellate". It peaked at number thirteen on the UK Albums Chart, and also charted in Belgium, France, Netherlands and Switzerland. An Awesome Wave won the 2012 British Mercury Prize, and in 2013 was named Album of the Year at the Ivor Novello Awards. The title is a reference to a quote from the 1991 Bret Easton Ellis novel American Psycho and the 2000 film of the same name.
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What is An Awesome Wave about?
An Awesome Wave is the debut album by English indie rock band Alt-J, released on 25 May 2012 through Infectious. The album includes the singles "Matilda"/"Fitzpleasure", "Breezeblocks" and "Tessellate". It peaked at number thirteen on the UK Albums Chart, and also charted in Belgium, France, Netherlands and Switzerland. An Awesome Wave won the 2012 British Mercury Prize, and in 2013 was named Album of the Year at the Ivor Novello Awards. The title is a reference to a quote from the 1991 Bret Easton Ellis novel American Psycho and the 2000 film of the same name.
When was An Awesome Wave released?
An Awesome Wave was released in 2012.
Who made An Awesome Wave?
An Awesome Wave is by alt‐J.