What makes Chimes by Hudson Mohawke notable?

'Chimes' gained notable attention for its infectious energy and became a staple in DJ sets, illustrating Mohawke's impact on the trap and bass music scenes. The track received positive critical reception, including praise from outlets like Pitchfork, cementing his status as a key figure in contemporary electronic music. In 2014, Hudson Mohawke was emerging from a period of significant growth following his acclaimed work on Kanye West's 'Yeezus'. 'Chimes' marked his return to solo production with a focus on innovative electronic sounds, showcasing his artistic evolution since his earlier releases.

How many songs are on Chimes?

Chimes has 4 tracks, running approximately 11 minutes.

Chimes

Hudson Mohawke · 2014

11 min · 4 tracks · intelligent dance music

A vibrant blend of intricate synths and dynamic beats that redefine the boundaries of modern dance music.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Chimes — The title track encapsulates the album's essence with its catchy hook and intricate production, serving as an anthem for both club and festival settings.
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Brainwave — This track showcases Mohawke's ability to fuse complex soundscapes with rhythmic precision, creating an engaging auditory experience that stands out in the album.
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King Kong Beaver — With its playful title and bold sonic choices, this track exemplifies Mohawke's unique approach to intelligent dance music, pushing creative boundaries within the genre.

Tracklist

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

1 Chimes 3:31
2 Brainwave 2:16
3 King Kong Beaver 2:40
4 Chimes (Gammer re-edit) 3:02

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