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Ashes

Illenium · 2016

48 min · 12 tracks · EDM · future bass

A lush blend of melodic future bass and emotional songwriting that resonates deeply with listeners.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long immersive listening sessions
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • atmospheric background focus

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on February 15, 2016, 'Ashes' is Illenium's debut studio album following a series of successful EPs. At this point in his career, he was transitioning from underground success to mainstream recognition, establishing his unique sound within the electronic dance music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Said the Sky· Seven Lions· Trivecta
If this clicks, go next to
Awake — Continues the emotional themes and melodic style established in Ashes.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Reverie 4:59
  • 2 Fortress 3:23
  • 3 With You 3:06
  • 4 Sleepwalker 4:10
  • 5 It’s All on U 3:24
  • 6 Spirals 6:01
  • 7 Without You 3:52
  • 8 Only One 4:12
  • 9 I’ll Be Your Reason 3:39
  • 10 Afterlife 6:04
  • 11 Jester 3:01
  • 12 Bring Forth the Pressure 2:45

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