Epoch
Tycho · 2016
43 min · 11 tracks · ambient
Ethereal soundscapes weave through lush, melodic textures, inviting listeners into a serene auditory experience.
Why this album works
'Epoch' debuted at number 13 on the Billboard 200, showcasing Tycho's growing commercial appeal while receiving widespread critical acclaim. The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album, further highlighting its impact on the genre and elevating Tycho's status as a leading figure in ambient music.
- Best for
- steady flow for focused listening serene soundscapes for relaxation melodic textures inviting introspection
- Context
- Released on September 30, 2016, 'Epoch' marked Tycho's fourth studio album and followed the critically acclaimed 'Awake' from 2014. At this point in his career, Tycho's ambient sound had gained significant traction, allowing him to expand his sonic palette while solidifying his presence in the electronic music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Roland Kayn· Boards of Canada· Aphex Twin
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Glider 4:53
- 2 Horizon Standout 4:09
- 3 Slack 4:11
- 4 Receiver Standout 4:15
- 5 Epoch Standout 5:45
- 6 Division 3:58
- 7 Source 4:18
- 8 Local 2:53
- 9 Rings 4:08
- 10 Continuum 1:44
- 11 Field 2:41
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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