Glow
Tensnake · 2014
57 min · 16 tracks · house music
A vibrant blend of house grooves and soulful melodies, inviting listeners to dance under a neon-lit sky.
Top tracks — play these first
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Love Sublime — This track features an infectious vocal performance that encapsulates the essence of modern house music, combining euphoric melodies with a danceable beat.
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Pressure — With its driving bassline and hypnotic rhythm, this track stands out as a quintessential party anthem that exemplifies Tensnake's dynamic production style.
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Feel of Love — The lush synths and emotive vocals create a nostalgic atmosphere, making this song a perfect representation of the album's overall vibe.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
InstrumentalGlow combines vibrant house grooves with soulful melodies, maintaining a danceable energy while exploring varied textures.
What we noticed
- The album features a consistent four-on-the-floor beat across most tracks, creating a danceable rhythm throughout.
- Several tracks incorporate lush synth pads and melodic hooks that recur, establishing a cohesive sound palette.
- The last three tracks gradually reduce the tempo and intensity, providing a softer conclusion to the album.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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7/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- danceable rhythms for celebration
- uplifting vibes for social gatherings
- inviting melodies that energize
- varied track lengths for exploration
- feel-good atmosphere throughout
Maybe skip if you
- seeking slow, introspective moments
- prefer standalone singles only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When Tensnake released Glow in 2014, he was riding the wave of acclaim following his breakout single 'Coma Cat' from 2010. This album marked his first full-length studio effort, showcasing a maturation in his sound while solidifying his position within the house music scene. Following several successful EPs, Glow aimed to expand his reach beyond club play into mainstream listening.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Disclosure· Duke Dumont· Gorgon City
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 First Song 2:31
- 2 Love Sublime 3:58
- 3 Pressure 2:54
- 4 Feel of Love 3:51
- 5 No Colour 3:22
- 6 Ten Minutes 1:00
- 7 Kill the Time 3:53
- 8 Selfish 3:15
- 9 Good Enough to Keep 3:27
- 10 Holla 3:09
- 11 Listen Everybody 1:38
- 12 See Right Through 4:28
- 13 No Relief 6:40
- 14 Things Left to Say 4:13
- 15 58 BPM 4:57
- 16 Last Song 4:21
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