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Escapades

Gaspard Augé · 2021

42 min · 12 tracks · electronic music

A vibrant fusion of electronic textures and orchestral elements that invites listeners on a cinematic auditory journey.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Force Majeure — This track exemplifies the album's cinematic quality, blending rhythmic intensity with lush melodies that evoke a sense of urgency and exhilaration.
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    Europa — With its ethereal soundscapes and intricate layers, this track showcases Augé's skill in merging electronic and classical influences, creating an immersive listening experience.
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    Lacrimosa — This piece stands out with its poignant melodies and emotional depth, reflecting Augé's ability to convey narrative through instrumental music.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo sonic journey
  • inviting cinematic soundscapes
  • for focused work
  • engaging background for creativity

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer straightforward single hits

Where this album fits

Career context
Escapades marks Gaspard Augé's debut solo album, following his tenure as one half of the renowned electronic duo Justice. Released in June 2021, this album showcases Augé's artistic evolution and his exploration of new sonic landscapes outside of the collaborative framework that defined much of his earlier work.
Stylistic neighbors
Leyland Kirby· The Avalanches· Moby

Tracklist

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

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

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