Currents is the third studio album by Tame Impala (Kevin Parker), released in 2015. This report outlines the album's key details, tracklist, themes, production notes, reception, commercial performance, notable singles, and contents typically included in a ZIP release for distribution/archival purposes.
If you want to experience the album exactly as Parker mixed it, look toward high-fidelity streaming services:
Kevin Parker has stated that Currents is largely about a painful, transformative breakup. Tracks like “Eventually” and “Yes I’m Changing” are devastatingly honest. However, unlike a typical sad record, Parker uses euphoric, danceable production to mask the melancholy. This tension—joyful sound, sorrowful lyrics—is the album’s secret weapon.