What makes My Name Is Skrillex by Skrillex notable?

This EP not only introduced Skrillex’s signature sound but also played a crucial role in popularizing dubstep in mainstream music. It received critical acclaim and helped solidify his position within the electronic dance music (EDM) movement, leading to multiple Grammy nominations and wins, showcasing its influence on the genre. Released in 2010, 'My Name Is Skrillex' marked Skrillex's transition from a member of the post-hardcore band From First to Last to a solo electronic music producer. This debut EP established him as a leading force in the emerging dubstep scene, following his initial breakout with tracks on various digital platforms.

Who is My Name Is Skrillex for?

My Name Is Skrillex works well if you're into steady energy for dance floors, short bursts of high intensity and vibrant party atmosphere throughout.

How many songs are on My Name Is Skrillex?

My Name Is Skrillex has 7 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.

My Name Is Skrillex

Skrillex · 2010

33 min · 7 tracks · EDM · dubstep · UK garage

A frenetic blend of bass-heavy dubstep and glitchy electronic sounds that define Skrillex's early style.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady energy for dance floors
short bursts of high intensity
vibrant party atmosphere throughout
playful tracks for group enjoyment

Maybe skip if you want

prefer slow, reflective moments
seek lengthy immersive experiences

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in 2010, 'My Name Is Skrillex' marked Skrillex's transition from a member of the post-hardcore band From First to Last to a solo electronic music producer. This debut EP established him as a leading force in the emerging dubstep scene, following his initial breakout with tracks on various digital platforms.
Stylistic neighbors: Excision· Zeds Dead· Bassnectar