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Assume Form

James Blake · 2019

48 min · 12 tracks · electronica

A seamless blend of introspective lyricism and ethereal production wrapped in minimalist electronic textures.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • introspective late-night vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Assume Form' was released on January 18, 2019, James Blake had already established himself as a prominent figure in the alternative R&B scene with his previous albums, including the critically acclaimed 'The Colour in Anything.' This album marked a notable shift towards a more accessible sound, incorporating elements of pop and collaboration with artists like Travis Scott and Rosalía, showing Blake's artistic evolution.
Stylistic neighbors
Bon Iver· Sampha· FKA twigs

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Assume Form 4:49
  • 2 Mile High 3:13
  • 3 Tell Them 3:28
  • 4 Into the Red 4:17
  • 5 Barefoot in the Park 3:31
  • 6 Can’t Believe the Way We Flow 4:27
  • 7 Are You in Love? 3:17
  • 8 Where’s the Catch? 4:36
  • 9 I’ll Come Too 3:42
  • 10 Power On 4:08
  • 11 Don’t Miss It 4:59
  • 12 Lullaby for My Insomniac 3:44

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