Released 9 years ago this June
Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1
Calvin Harris · 2017
37 min · 10 tracks · synth-pop · EDM · dance-pop
A sun-soaked blend of dance-pop and nu-disco grooves perfect for carefree summer vibes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- carefree summer afternoon vibes
- steady groove for social gatherings
- feel-good tracks for dancing
- background for relaxing
- easy listening on sunlit days
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking deep lyrical introspection
- prefer intense, high-energy tracks
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — This album solidified Calvin Harris's status with major collaborations and chart success.
- Themes
- sun-drenched parties· carefree summer vibes· tropical escapism
- Career context
- By the time 'Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1' was released in June 2017, Calvin Harris was at a pivotal point in his career. This album followed his commercially successful record 'Motion' (2014) and marked a stylistic shift towards a more collaborative and relaxed sound, moving away from his previous electro house dominance.
- Stylistic neighbors
- David Guetta· Zedd· Kygo
- If this clicks, go next to
- Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2 — Continues the sun-soaked vibe with fresh collaborations and upbeat grooves.
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Future Nostalgia by Dua Lipa — Shares infectious pop hooks and retro-inspired production, for summer celebrations.Caracal by Disclosure — Combines smooth grooves and a vibrant electronic palette that captures a carefree party atmosphere.55 by The Knocks — Offers a playful blend of dance-pop and funk with a sun-soaked, upbeat vibe ideal for summertime.
Tracklist
New here? Start with "Slide".
- 1 Slide Start here 3:50
- 2 Cash Out 3:55
- 3 Heatstroke 3:49
- 4 Rollin 4:32
- 5 Prayers Up 3:24
- 6 Holiday 2:49
- 7 Skrt on Me 3:48
- 8 Feels 3:43
- 9 Faking It 4:00
- 10 Hard to Love 3:50
What to play next
This album is considered a Breakthrough in Calvin Harris's catalog. This album solidified Calvin Harris's status with major collaborations and chart success.
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