Down to Earth cover

Down to Earth

Flight Facilities · 2014

63 min · 14 tracks · house · downtempo · nu-disco

Euphoric melodies intertwine with lush electronic textures, creating an immersive soundscape perfect for daydreaming.

Why this album works

'Down to Earth' achieved critical acclaim and commercial success, peaking at number 3 on the Australian Albums Chart. Its standout tracks received extensive airplay, solidifying Flight Facilities' place in the electronic music scene and demonstrating their influence within the nu-disco genre during the mid-2010s.
Best for
long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys atmospheric background focus
Context
Released in 2014, 'Down to Earth' is Flight Facilities' debut studio album following a series of successful EPs and singles. At this point, they had already gained significant attention with tracks like 'Crave You,' setting the stage for their evolution into a full-length project. This album marked a transition from their earlier work, showcasing their artistic breadth and production sophistication.
Stylistic neighbors
Daft Punk· Nicolas Jaar· Moby

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Intro 1:50
  • 2 Two Bodies Standout 6:08
  • 3 Sunshine Standout 4:25
  • 4 Waking Bliss 4:00
  • 5 Stand Still 4:19
  • 6 Apollo 3:51
  • 7 Clair de Lune Standout 7:40
  • 8 Hold Me Down 4:43
  • 9 Heart Attack 6:28
  • 10 Merimbula 6:27
  • 11 Why Do You Feel 4:06
  • 12 Down to Earth 4:30
  • 13 Crave You (reprise) 1:13
  • 14 Crave You 3:55

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata