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Atomic

Labrinth · 2013

21 min · 5 tracks · alternative rock · contemporary R&B · funk

A vibrant blend of electronic textures, soulful melodies, and experimental beats that push genre boundaries.

Why this album works

Best for
gradual build to emotional release vibrant exploration of soundscapes engaging rhythmic textures throughout
Context
Released on January 1, 2013, 'Atomic' was Labrinth's debut EP following his breakout single 'Beneath Your Beautiful' in late 2012. At this point, he was emerging from the UK underground scene into mainstream recognition, solidifying his role as a versatile artist blending various genres.
If you like
alternative rock, contemporary R&B, funk

Atomic is an EP by Labrinth, released in 2013. A vibrant blend of electronic textures, soulful melodies, and experimental beats that push genre boundaries. The EP received critical acclaim and showcased Labrinth's innovative sound, contributing to the rise of post-dubstep and fusion genres in the early 2010s. Its lead track 'Atomic' charted in the UK and helped establish Labrinth as a prominent figure in contemporary R&B and electronic music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Atomic sound like?

A vibrant blend of electronic textures, soulful melodies, and experimental beats that push genre boundaries. Rooted in alternative rock and contemporary R&B.

What makes Atomic by Labrinth notable?

The EP received critical acclaim and showcased Labrinth's innovative sound, contributing to the rise of post-dubstep and fusion genres in the early 2010s. Its lead track 'Atomic' charted in the UK and helped establish Labrinth as a prominent figure in contemporary R&B and electronic music. Released on January 1, 2013, 'Atomic' was Labrinth's debut EP following his breakout single 'Beneath Your Beautiful' in late 2012. At this point, he was emerging from the UK underground scene into mainstream recognition, solidifying his role as a versatile artist blending various genres.

Who is Atomic for?

Atomic works well if you're into gradual build to emotional release, vibrant exploration of soundscapes and engaging rhythmic textures throughout.

How many songs are on Atomic?

Atomic has 5 tracks, running approximately 21 minutes.

Tracklist

5 tracks·21:43

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

  • 1 Atomic Standout 5:01
  • 2 Let the Dogs Run Wild Standout 4:28
  • 3 No Prisoners 4:18
  • 4 Meanest Man 4:42
  • 5 Under the Knife Standout 3:14

Release Date

January 1, 2013

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

21 min 43 sec