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Pause

Four Tet · 2001

43 min · 11 tracks · electronica

A mesmerizing blend of intricate beats and ambient textures that evoke a dreamlike soundscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long immersive listening sessions
  • atmospheric background focus
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2001, 'Pause' is Four Tet's second album following his debut, 'Dialogue' from 1999. By this time, Kieran Hebden was already establishing himself as a prominent figure in the UK electronica scene, pushing the boundaries of genre with his innovative production techniques.
Stylistic neighbors
Floating Points· Bonobo· Tycho

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Glue of the World 5:02
  • 2 Twenty Three 3:34
  • 3 Harmony One 1:41
  • 4 Parks 6:03
  • 5 Leila Came Round and We Watched a Video 1:39
  • 6 Untangle 4:36
  • 7 Everything Is Alright 2:31
  • 8 No More Mosquitoes 3:39
  • 9 Tangle 3:44
  • 10 You Could Ruin My Day 7:03
  • 11 Hilarious Movie of the 90’s 3:29

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