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Rocket in the Pocket

Console · 1998

50 min · 26 tracks · electronic music

Playful electronic soundscapes blend quirky rhythms and whimsical melodies, creating a unique auditory experience.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    My Dog Eats Beats — This track exemplifies Console's playful spirit, featuring infectious beats and a catchy melody that encapsulates the album's whimsical vibe.
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    Rocket in the Pocket — The title track showcases their signature sound, with layered textures and an engaging rhythm that invites listeners into their creative world.
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    Gulls Galore — With its intricate layering and dynamic shifts, this track illustrates Console's ability to craft engaging sonic narratives while maintaining a light-hearted feel.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • quirky rhythms that invite playfulness
  • short bursts of whimsical energy
  • headphone detail hunting for nuances
  • light-hearted soundscapes for fun

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer serious, heavy themes
  • want traditional song structures

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1998, Rocket in the Pocket is Console's debut album, marking their entrance into the electronic music scene. At this time, the duo was exploring innovative sound design and pushing boundaries within the electronica genre, following their early singles that hinted at their distinct style.
Stylistic neighbors
Aphex Twin· Squarepusher· Boards of Canada

Tracklist

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

  • 1 My Dog Eats Beats 6:06
  • 2 14 Zero Zero 3:47
  • 3 Gulls Galore 5:08
  • 4 Dolphin Dos 5:25
  • 5 Pigeon Party 4:32
  • 6 Delay Dackel 3:01
  • 7 Crabcraft 5:12
  • 8 Rocket in the Pocket 5:11
  • 9 Bee-Queen 5:29
  • 10 Walk Like a Worm 4:50
  • 11 Walk Like a Worm, Part 2 0:06
  • 12 Walk Like a Worm, Part 3 0:06
  • 13 Walk Like a Worm, Part 4 0:06
  • 14 Walk Like a Worm, Part 5 0:06
  • 15 Walk Like a Worm, Part 6 0:06
  • 16 Walk Like a Worm, Part 7 0:06
  • 17 Walk Like a Worm, Part 8 0:06
  • 18 Walk Like a Worm, Part 9 0:06
  • 19 Walk Like a Worm, Part 10 0:06
  • 20 Walk Like a Worm, Part 11 0:06
  • 21 Walk Like a Worm, Part 12 0:06
  • 22 Walk Like a Worm, Part 13 0:06
  • 23 Walk Like a Worm, Part 14 0:06
  • 24 Walk Like a Worm, Part 15 0:06
  • 25 Walk Like a Worm, Part 16 0:06
  • 26 Walk Like a Worm, Part 17 0:08

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