Hold Your Colour
Pendulum · 2005
79 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · electro house · drum and bass
An explosive fusion of drum and bass with rock elements, driving energy from start to finish.
Why this album works
'Hold Your Colour' is significant for popularizing drum and bass in mainstream music, peaking at number one on the UK Dance Chart. It also received critical acclaim from various outlets and laid the groundwork for Pendulum's influence on electronic music and live performances.
- Best for
- explosive energy for workouts dynamic progression with peaks wave-like pacing for dancing
- Context
- Released in January 2005, 'Hold Your Colour' was Pendulum's debut studio album. At this point, they were emerging from the Australian electronic scene and transitioning into a global presence. The album showcased their innovative blend of drum and bass with rock influences, setting the stage for their subsequent rise in popularity.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Birds of Tokyo· Powderfinger· Eskimo Joe· Tame Impala· Jebediah· Sick Puppies· Tonight Alive· Jet
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Prelude 0:52
- 2 Slam Standout 5:44
- 3 Plasticworld Standout 6:21
- 4 Fasten Your Seatbelt 6:38
- 5 Through the Loop 6:13
- 6 Sounds of Life 5:21
- 7 Girl in the Fire Standout 4:53
- 8 Tarantula 5:31
- 9 Out Here 6:07
- 10 Hold Your Colour 5:28
- 11 The Terminal 5:42
- 12 Streamline 5:23
- 13 Another Planet 7:38
- 14 Still Grey 7:51
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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