What makes Action by Uppermost notable?

'Action' received critical acclaim for its innovative sound and production quality, contributing to Uppermost's rise in the global electronic music scene. It features prominently in DJ sets and playlists, demonstrating its influence and appeal within the genre. In 2011, Uppermost released 'Action' as his third studio album, following the success of his previous works that established him in the electro house scene. This release further solidified his reputation as a leading figure in electronic music, showcasing his evolving production skills and distinctive style.

Action works well if you're into energizing beats for dancing, uplifting melodies for motivation and pulsating rhythms driving movement.

How many songs are on Action?

Action has 12 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.

Action

Uppermost · 2011

56 min · 12 tracks · electro house

Dynamic electro house beats intertwine with atmospheric melodies, creating an immersive sonic landscape that pulses with energy.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Machine Code — The opening track sets the tone with its pulsing rhythms and intricate sound design, showcasing Uppermost's unique approach to electro house.
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Action — This title track encapsulates the album's energy with infectious beats and captivating synth lines, making it a standout in both live performances and studio recordings.
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Born Limitless — Blending uplifting melodies with driving basslines, this track exemplifies Uppermost's ability to create anthemic moments that resonate well on dance floors.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

Instrumental

59 /100

Treeline

Higher than 57% of albums we've rated

The album showcases strong production and engaging rhythms, making it a solid entry in the electro house genre.

What we noticed

The album features a consistent use of layered synths that create a rich, atmospheric backdrop for the driving beats.
Each track maintains a steady tempo, with rhythmic variations that keep the energy high without sacrificing flow.

Composition 25% of the score: 7/10
Craft 20% of the score: 8/10
Durability 25% of the score: 6/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 6/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 7/10

Influence 3/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

energizing beats for dancing
uplifting melodies for motivation
pulsating rhythms driving movement
invigorating soundscapes for workouts

Maybe skip if you

slow-paced reflective listening
minimalist soundscape preferences

Where this album fits

Career context: In 2011, Uppermost released 'Action' as his third studio album, following the success of his previous works that established him in the electro house scene. This release further solidified his reputation as a leading figure in electronic music, showcasing his evolving production skills and distinctive style.
Stylistic neighbors: Lane 8· Yotto· Nora En Pure

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 Machine Code 3:35
2 Positive 4:44
3 Futur 6:01
4 Countdown 4:48
5 Born Limitless 4:22
6 Action 5:46
7 Discolored 4:32
8 Gone 4:00
9 Lovely Soul 4:08
10 The City 4:02
11 Obey the Rules! 3:47
12 No Human Code 6:41

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