What makes Good Faith by Madeon notable?

The album received critical acclaim, with particular praise for its cohesive sound and emotional depth. It debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart and solidified Madeon's influence within the electro-pop scene while inspiring a new generation of electronic artists. Good Faith marks Madeon's sophomore album, following his debut album Adventure in 2015. At this point in his career, he had established himself as a prominent figure in electronic music, known for his unique production style that combines pop sensibilities with intricate sound design.

Who is Good Faith for?

Good Faith works well if you're into short, uplifting listening sessions, joyful, introspective vibes and dynamic emotional journeys.

How many songs are on Good Faith?

Good Faith has 10 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.

Good Faith

Madeon · 2019

35 min · 10 tracks · pop music

A vibrant blend of electro-pop and nu-disco, infused with optimistic melodies and introspective lyrics.

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Top tracks — play these first

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All My Friends — This track encapsulates the album's themes of nostalgia and connection, featuring infectious hooks layered over a pulsating beat that invites listeners to dance.
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Miracle — With its euphoric build-up and uplifting chorus, Miracle stands out as an anthem of hope and resilience, showcasing Madeon's ability to blend emotion with danceability.
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Heavy With Hoping — This track presents a more introspective side of the album, weaving poignant lyrics about vulnerability into an atmospheric soundscape that highlights Madeon's production mastery.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

63 /100

Treeline

Higher than 74% of albums we've rated

The album showcases strong production and cohesive themes, though it may not have widespread recognition outside its genre.

What we noticed

The album opens with a bright, synth-driven track that sets a buoyant tone, followed by a gradual introduction of layered vocals and harmonies.
Several tracks feature dynamic shifts in energy, such as 'Miracle', which builds to an uplifting chorus before dropping back to a more subdued verse.
The last three tracks maintain a reflective mood, with 'Borealis' closing the album on a softer note, creating a sense of resolution.

Composition 25% of the score: 7/10
Craft 20% of the score: 8/10
Durability 25% of the score: 6/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 7/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 8/10

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

short, uplifting listening sessions
joyful, introspective vibes
dynamic emotional journeys
steady, consistent energy levels

Where this album fits

Career context: Good Faith marks Madeon's sophomore album, following his debut album Adventure in 2015. At this point in his career, he had established himself as a prominent figure in electronic music, known for his unique production style that combines pop sensibilities with intricate sound design.
Stylistic neighbors: Porter Robinson· Odesza· Zedd