Escapades cover

Escapades

Gaspard Augé · 2021

42 min · 12 tracks · electronic

A vibrant blend of electronic textures and cinematic soundscapes that invites listeners on a sonic journey.

Why this album works

The album received critical acclaim for its eclectic sound and masterful production, with specific praise from publications like Pitchfork and DJ Mag. It also positioned itself well on various charts, highlighting Augé's successful emergence as a solo artist in the electronic genre.
Best for
steady mid-tempo sonic journey inviting cinematic soundscapes for focused work
Context
Released on June 25, 2021, 'Escapades' is Gaspard Augé's debut solo album, following his work as one half of the renowned electronic duo Justice. This album marks his transition from collaborative artistry to individual expression, showcasing his unique vision within the electronic music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
The Avalanches· Moby· Nicolas Jaar

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Welcome 0:38
  • 2 Force Majeure Standout 3:26
  • 3 Rocambole 3:26
  • 4 Europa Standout 3:47
  • 5 Pentacle 3:56
  • 6 Hey! 4:14
  • 7 Captain 3:22
  • 8 Lacrimosa Standout 3:49
  • 9 Belladone 4:17
  • 10 Casablanca 3:30
  • 11 Vox 3:08
  • 12 Reverie 4:27

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