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Dust

Laurel Halo · 2017

47 min · 12 tracks · techno

A kaleidoscopic blend of experimental techno and avant-garde sounds, enveloping listeners in ethereal atmospheres.

Why this album works

'Dust' received widespread critical acclaim, highlighted by its inclusion in numerous year-end lists and positive reviews from major publications like Pitchfork. It showcased Halo's ability to push the boundaries of genre, influencing a wave of artists within the experimental and electronic music communities.
Best for
long, immersive listening sessions atmospheric background focus dynamic emotional journeys
Context
By the time 'Dust' was released in January 2017, Laurel Halo had already established herself as a significant figure in the experimental music scene. This album followed her critically acclaimed work, 'In Situ' from 2013, marking a continued exploration of her unique sound that blends elements of techno with more abstract influences.
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Tracklist

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

  • 1 Sun to Solar Standout 5:35
  • 2 Jelly Standout 4:55
  • 3 Koinos 2:50
  • 4 Arschkriecher 1:35
  • 5 Moontalk Standout 4:24
  • 6 Nicht ohne Risiko 1:41
  • 7 Who Won? 3:44
  • 8 Like an L 3:58
  • 9 Syzygy 6:30
  • 10 Do U Ever Happen 5:14
  • 11 Buh-bye 3:25
  • 12 Who Won? (acapella) 3:23

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