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Numbers Lucent

Squarepusher · 2009

24 min · 6 tracks · electronic

A frenetic blend of bass-heavy grooves and intricate electronic textures that defy genre boundaries.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove exploration
  • intricate layers for detail hunters
  • short bursts of energetic flow
  • focused listening in casual settings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek long, sprawling compositions

Where this album fits

Career context
When Squarepusher released 'Numbers Lucent' in January 2009, he was already an established figure in electronic music, known for his innovative approach since the late 1990s. This album followed his 2008 release 'Just a Souvenir' and showcased his continued evolution in sound design and composition, further pushing the limits of drum and bass and electronic music.
Stylistic neighbors
Amon Tobin· Aphex Twin· Venetian Snares

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Zounds Perspex 4:07
  • 2 Paradise Garage 3:55
  • 3 Heliacal Torch 4:10
  • 4 Star Time 1 4:06
  • 5 Arterial Fantasy 4:21
  • 6 Illegal Dustbin 4:18

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