Released 10 years ago
Taste the Feeling
Avicii · 2016
3 min · 1 track · electronic dance music
A vibrant fusion of uplifting melodies and infectious beats, capturing the essence of celebration and living in the moment.
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Taste the Feeling — As the titular track, it encapsulates the album's thematic focus on joy and living in the moment, combining catchy lyrics with an irresistible beat that resonates widely.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The track combines strong melodic elements with a consistent beat, making it effective for its intended celebratory context.
What we noticed
- The track features a steady four-on-the-floor beat that drives the rhythm throughout its duration.
- Melodic hooks are layered with vocal harmonies, creating a rich texture that emphasizes the celebratory theme.
- The song builds dynamically, introducing additional instrumental elements in the chorus to enhance its uplifting feel.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — It gained global recognition as part of a major campaign, marking a key moment in Avicii's career.
- Themes
- celebratory nightlife· momentary bliss
- Career context
- Released on March 11, 2016, 'Taste the Feeling' marked a significant point in Avicii's career as it was his final single before his retirement from touring. This period followed his acclaimed album 'True' (2013) and showcased his ability to blend pop sensibilities with electronic dance music, further solidifying his influence in the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Calvin Harris· David Guetta· Zedd
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Taste the Feeling 3:11
If this landed
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Motion
Calvin Harris
Features bright, euphoric hooks and a danceable vibe, mirroring the celebratory feel of nightlife.
Nothing but the Beat
David Guetta
Combines uplifting melodies and infectious beats that capture the essence of living in the moment.
True Colors
Zedd
Shares vibrant production and emotional resonance, for celebratory and euphoric moments.
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