Someone like You
New Order · 2001
19 min · 2 tracks · new wave · synth-pop · post-punk
A hypnotic blend of deep house grooves and ethereal melodies that transcend dance music boundaries.
Someone like You is a single by New Order, released in 2001. A hypnotic blend of deep house grooves and ethereal melodies that transcend dance music boundaries. This single had a notable impact on the electronic dance music scene of the early 2000s, receiving widespread acclaim and charting well in various countries. Its remixes by artists like James Holden and Funk D’void contributed to its significance, influencing subsequent electronic acts and remix culture. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Someone like You sound like?
A hypnotic blend of deep house grooves and ethereal melodies that transcend dance music boundaries. Rooted in new wave and synth-pop.
What makes Someone like You by New Order notable?
This single had a notable impact on the electronic dance music scene of the early 2000s, receiving widespread acclaim and charting well in various countries. Its remixes by artists like James Holden and Funk D’void contributed to its significance, influencing subsequent electronic acts and remix culture. Released in December 2001, 'Someone Like You' came during a period when New Order was experiencing a resurgence in electronic music popularity. Following their 1998 album 'Get Ready', this single showcases their ability to evolve while staying true to their synth-pop roots.
How many songs are on Someone like You?
Someone like You has 2 tracks, running approximately 19 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Someone Like You (James Holden Heavy dub) Standout 10:00
- 2 Someone Like You (Funk D’void remix) Standout 9:56
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