23am
Robert Miles · 1997
61 min · 11 tracks · trance
A serene blend of ethereal melodies and pulsating rhythms that evoke a sense of introspection and transcendence.
Why this album works
'23am' received critical acclaim for its innovative approach to trance music, contributing to the genre's development in the late 90s. The album solidified Miles' reputation as an influential figure in electronic music, and several tracks became staples in chill-out lounges, enhancing ambient music culture.
- Best for
- gradual builds and payoffs long, immersive listening sessions atmospheric background focus
- Context
- By the time '23am' was released in late 1997, Robert Miles had already achieved significant fame with his hit single 'Children.' This album serves as his follow-up to the groundbreaking debut 'Dreamland,' showcasing his evolution from a trance music pioneer into a more abstract and experimental soundscape artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Paul van Dyk· Armin van Buuren· Aly & Fila
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Introducing 3:27
- 2 A New Flower 5:55
- 3 Everyday Life Standout 10:30
- 4 Freedom Standout 5:51
- 5 Textures 3:14
- 6 Enjoy 5:56
- 7 Flying Away Standout 4:57
- 8 Heatwave 5:57
- 9 Maresias 5:49
- 10 Full Moon 6:59
- 11 Leaving Behind... 2:22
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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