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Everything We Had to Leave Behind

Chicane · 2021

73 min · 14 tracks · electronica

Ethereal soundscapes blend with pulsating beats, creating a reflective journey through time and memory.

Why this album works

Everything We Had to Leave Behind received critical acclaim for its lush production and emotional depth, resonating with both longtime fans and new listeners. The album reflects a resurgence in melodic electronica, contributing to a broader revival of interest in the genre during the early 2020s.
Best for
reflective journey through memory wave-like pacing encourages immersion ethereal soundscapes for contemplation
Context
By 2021, Chicane was revisiting his roots after a decade-long hiatus from major releases. This album followed the 2018 single 'Nothing Breaks Like a Heart', marking a return to full-length projects and showcasing his evolution in the electronic music landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
Towa Tei· Moby· Jazzanova

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Everything We Had to Leave Behind (extended mix) 4:47
  • 2 8 (Circle) (extended mix) 4:17
  • 3 Capricorn (extended mix) 5:17
  • 4 Never Look Back (extended mix) 4:44
  • 5 Sailing (extended mix) 5:30
  • 6 Don't Look Down (extended mix) 5:15
  • 7 One Foot in the Past, One Foot in the Future (extended mix) 6:06
  • 8 1000 More Suns (extended mix) 5:32
  • 9 Juno (extended mix) 5:30
  • 10 Make You Stay (extended mix) 5:07
  • 11 Now or Never (extended mix) 5:02
  • 12 An Ocean Apart 3:35
  • 13 Make You Stay (Back Pedal Brakes extended mix) 5:11
  • 14 Hello, Goodbye (extended mix) 7:27

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