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%%* FaceOfTheBand: Kevin Parker
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** By the way did you know “Tame Impala is actually one guy?”
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** 'Posthumous Forgiveness' on ''The Slow Rush''. The first half is a son confronting his anger for his father in the wake of his death. But in the second half, enough time has passed that the son's anger for his father has been eclipsed by how much he misses him.

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** 'Posthumous Forgiveness' on ''The Slow Rush''. The first half is a son confronting his anger for his father in the wake of his death. But in the second half, enough time has passed that the son's anger for his father has been eclipsed by how much he misses him.him.
* VindicatedByHistory: ''Currents'' received a polarizing reception among fans when it was first released, mainly due to the album switching from a psychedelic-rock sound to a poppier synthpop/disco style. Over the years, however, it has become a major fan favorite, with the album's singles slowly becoming the band's most popular songs.
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** For songs released prior to ''Currents'', either "Feels Like We Only Go Backwards" or "Elephant".
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* MemeticMutation: “Nangs”

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%%* SignatureSong: 'Elephant'. To a lesser extent, 'Feels Like We Only Go Backwards'.
%%** Both may have been eclipsed by "Let It Happen".

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%%* * SignatureSong: 'Elephant'. To "The Less I Know the Better", which is easily their most recognizable song (particularly for its bassline, actually a lesser extent, 'Feels Like We Only Go Backwards'.
%%** Both may have been eclipsed by "Let It Happen".
guitar run through an octave pedal), and is also known for its trippy and fairly NSFW music video.
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* TearJerker: While a good portion of Tame Impala's songs deal with bad experiences, 'Mind Mischief' (a hopeless romantic played by the girl he loves) and 'Why Won't They Talk To Me?' (someone's friends turning on them) are two of the worst.

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* TearJerker: While a good portion of Tame Impala's songs deal with bad experiences, 'Mind Mischief' (a hopeless romantic played by the girl he loves) and 'Why Won't They Talk To Me?' (someone's friends turning on them) are two of the worst.worst.
** 'Posthumous Forgiveness' on ''The Slow Rush''. The first half is a son confronting his anger for his father in the wake of his death. But in the second half, enough time has passed that the son's anger for his father has been eclipsed by how much he misses him.
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* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: Their entire discography
* BrokenBase: ''Currents'', shortly after its leak - is it amazing? Is it [[TheyChangedItNowItSucks terrible]]? Is it good, albeit a disappointment compared to ''Lonerism''?
* ChorusOnlySong: 'Why Won't They Talk To Me?'
* EpicRiff: 'Elephant', 'Solitude Is Bliss', 'Half Full Glass Of Wine'
* FaceOfTheBand: Kevin Parker
* SignatureSong: 'Elephant'. To a lesser extent, 'Feels Like We Only Go Backwards'.
** Both may have been eclipsed by "Let It Happen".

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* %%* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: Their entire discography
* %%* BrokenBase: ''Currents'', shortly after its leak - is it amazing? Is it [[TheyChangedItNowItSucks terrible]]? Is it good, albeit a disappointment compared to ''Lonerism''?
* %%* ChorusOnlySong: 'Why Won't They Talk To Me?'
* %%* EpicRiff: 'Elephant', 'Solitude Is Bliss', 'Half Full Glass Of Wine'
* %%* FaceOfTheBand: Kevin Parker
* %%* SignatureSong: 'Elephant'. To a lesser extent, 'Feels Like We Only Go Backwards'.
** %%** Both may have been eclipsed by "Let It Happen".
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Neither of these are YMMV tropes. Moving.


* EpicRocking:
** ''Innerspeaker'': 'It Isn't Meant To Be', 'Jeremy's Storm', 'Expectation', 'Runway, Houses, City, Clouds'
** ''Lonerism'': 'Apocalypse Dreams', 'Music To Walk Home By', 'Keep On Lying', 'Nothing That Has Happened So Far Has Been Anything We Could Control', 'Sun's Coming Up'
** ''Currents'': 'Let It Happen'.



* MinisculeRocking: 'She Just Won't Believe Me' is just 57 seconds.

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* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: Their entire discography



* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: Their entire discography
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** ''Currents'': 'Let It Happen'.


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** Both may have been eclipsed by "Let It Happen".
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* BaseBreaker: ''Currents'', shortly after its leak - is it amazing? Is it [[TheyChangedItNowItSucks terrible]]? Is it good, albeit a disappointment compared to ''Lonerism''?

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* BaseBreaker: BrokenBase: ''Currents'', shortly after its leak - is it amazing? Is it [[TheyChangedItNowItSucks terrible]]? Is it good, albeit a disappointment compared to ''Lonerism''?
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* MagnumOpus: Either ''Lonerism'' or ''Currents''
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* BaseBreaker: ''Currents'' - is it amazing? Is it [[TheyChangedItNowItSucks terrible]]? Is it good, albeit a disappointment compared to ''Lonerism''?

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* BaseBreaker: ''Currents'' ''Currents'', shortly after its leak - is it amazing? Is it [[TheyChangedItNowItSucks terrible]]? Is it good, albeit a disappointment compared to ''Lonerism''?



* MagnumOpus: ''Lonerism''

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* MagnumOpus: ''Lonerism''Either ''Lonerism'' or ''Currents''
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* BrokenBase: Which is better: ''Innerspeaker'' or ''Lonerism''?

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* BrokenBase: Which BaseBreaker: ''Currents'' - is better: ''Innerspeaker'' or it amazing? Is it [[TheyChangedItNowItSucks terrible]]? Is it good, albeit a disappointment compared to ''Lonerism''?



* MagnumOpus: Either ''Innerspeaker'' or ''Lonerism''. [[BrokenBase People are divided on which is superior]].

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* MagnumOpus: Either ''Innerspeaker'' or ''Lonerism''. [[BrokenBase People are divided on which is superior]].''Lonerism''
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* EpicRiff: 'Elephant', 'Feels Like We Only Go Backwards', 'Solitude Is Bliss'

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* EpicRiff: 'Elephant', 'Feels Like We Only Go Backwards', 'Solitude Is Bliss'Bliss', 'Half Full Glass Of Wine'
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* EpicRiff: 'Elephant'

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* EpicRiff: 'Elephant''Elephant', 'Feels Like We Only Go Backwards', 'Solitude Is Bliss'
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* BrokenBase: Which is better: ''Innerspeaker'' or ''Lonerism''?
* ChorusOnlySong: 'Why Won't They Talk To Me?'
* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: Their entire discography
* EpicRiff: 'Elephant'
* EpicRocking:
** ''Innerspeaker'': 'It Isn't Meant To Be', 'Jeremy's Storm', 'Expectation', 'Runway, Houses, City, Clouds'
** ''Lonerism'': 'Apocalypse Dreams', 'Music To Walk Home By', 'Keep On Lying', 'Nothing That Has Happened So Far Has Been Anything We Could Control', 'Sun's Coming Up'
* FaceOfTheBand: Kevin Parker
* MagnumOpus: Either ''Innerspeaker'' or ''Lonerism''. [[BrokenBase People are divided on which is superior]].
* MinisculeRocking: 'She Just Won't Believe Me' is just 57 seconds.
* SignatureSong: 'Elephant'. To a lesser extent, 'Feels Like We Only Go Backwards'.
* TearJerker: While a good portion of Tame Impala's songs deal with bad experiences, 'Mind Mischief' (a hopeless romantic played by the girl he loves) and 'Why Won't They Talk To Me?' (someone's friends turning on them) are two of the worst.

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