The Crystal Method
The Crystal Method · 2014
49 min · 11 tracks · electronic · trip hop · electronic rock
A pulsating fusion of electronic beats and melodic soundscapes that encapsulates The Crystal Method's signature style.
Why this album works
The album received positive reviews from critics and reaffirmed The Crystal Method's influence within the electronic music scene. It features tracks that were well-received in clubs and festivals, further solidifying their status as a staple act in electronic music. Notably, it peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart.
- Best for
- steady rhythm for focused work pulsating beats for energetic sessions melodic soundscapes for background vibe
- Context
- Released in 2014, this self-titled album marked The Crystal Method's return after a five-year hiatus, following their album 'Divided by Night' in 2009. The duo, known for pioneering the big beat genre in the late '90s, sought to re-establish their presence in an evolving electronic music landscape, showcasing both familiar elements and new explorations.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Prodigy· Moby· Towa Tei
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Emulator 5:13
- 2 Over It Standout 3:14
- 3 Sling the Decks 4:50
- 4 Storm the Castle 4:22
- 5 110 to the 101 Standout 5:46
- 6 Jupiter Shift 5:03
- 7 Dosimeter 6:16
- 8 Grace Standout 5:06
- 9 Difference 4:04
- 10 Metro 1:26
- 11 After Hours 3:52
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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