Dusk to Dawn
44 min · 10 tracks · trip hop
A mesmerizing blend of downtempo beats and lush, atmospheric textures that evoke a sense of introspective journeying.
Top tracks — play these first
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Minor Cause — Opening the album with a rich tapestry of sound, this track sets the tone for an immersive listening experience that balances melody with rhythm.
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Valhalla — This track features ethereal vocals layered over complex instrumentation, highlighting Emancipator's ability to weave together diverse musical elements seamlessly.
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Dusk to Dawn — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of transitions and exploration, combining lush melodies with a driving beat that invites contemplation.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album features lush soundscapes and consistent downtempo beats, creating an immersive listening experience.
What we noticed
- Several tracks feature intricate arrangements where strings and electronic elements intertwine, creating a rich sonic landscape.
- The album maintains a consistent tempo, rarely deviating from its downtempo style, which enhances its immersive quality.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Little footprint beyond its audience. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- immersive soundscapes for relaxation
- evening unwind after a long
- gentle rhythms for introspective moments
- cascading melodies that soothe
- transportive journey from dusk
Maybe skip if you
- seeking high-energy party tracks
- prefer straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2017, 'Dusk to Dawn' is Emancipator's fourth studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'Seven Seas' from 2017. At this point in his career, Emancipator had solidified his presence in the downtempo and trip hop genres, showcasing growth in both his production techniques and compositional depth.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Minor Cause 5:17
- 2 Valhalla 5:07
- 3 Merlion 4:04
- 4 Outlaw 3:38
- 5 Dusk to Dawn 5:25
- 6 The Way 4:50
- 7 Afterglow 5:31
- 8 Eve II 3:12
- 9 Natural Cause 5:15
- 10 Galapagos 1:57
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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