Numbers Lucent
Squarepusher · 2009
24 min · 6 tracks · electronic
A frenetic blend of bass-heavy grooves and intricate electronic textures that defy genre boundaries.
Why this album works
'Numbers Lucent' is notable for its experimental approach within the electronic genre, receiving positive reviews for its complex rhythms and production quality. The album helped to reinforce Squarepusher's reputation as a pioneering artist, influencing contemporary electronic musicians with its intricate layering and unconventional song structures.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove exploration intricate layers for detail hunters short bursts of energetic flow
- 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
- The Avalanches· Moby· Nicolas Jaar
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Zounds Perspex Standout 4:07
- 2 Paradise Garage Standout 3:55
- 3 Heliacal Torch Standout 4:10
- 4 Star Time 1 4:06
- 5 Arterial Fantasy 4:21
- 6 Illegal Dustbin 4:18
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