West Coast
Studio · 2006
55 min · 6 tracks · electronic
A vibrant blend of electronic textures and laid-back grooves, echoing the carefree spirit of coastal life.
Why this album works
The album received positive reviews for its innovative approach to electronic music, with tracks like 'Out There' praised for their expansive length and immersive quality. It played a notable role in shaping the microhouse genre by blending minimalism with a more melodic sensibility, influencing subsequent artists exploring similar sounds.
- Career context
- Released in November 2006, 'West Coast' is Studio's sophomore album, following their critically acclaimed debut 'Yearbook 1' from 2005. This album marked a significant step in their exploration of longer compositions and intricate soundscapes, solidifying their position within the Swedish electronic music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Avalanches· Moby· Nicolas Jaar
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Out There Standout 16:00
- 2 West Side Standout 7:06
- 3 Self Service 4:13
- 4 Origin 5:33
- 5 Life’s a Beach! Standout 12:49
- 6 Indo 9:28
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