Worlds
Porter Robinson · 2014
58 min · 12 tracks · indie pop · synth-pop · electro house
A vibrant tapestry of lush synths and emotive melodies that intertwine electronic and organic elements.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady emotional crescendos throughout immersive journey with resolution uplifting moments of introspection
- Context
- In 2014, Porter Robinson released 'Worlds' as his debut studio album following the success of his EP 'Spitfire.' This project marked a significant shift in his career from electro house to a more introspective, melodic sound, showcasing his growth as an artist beyond the DJ scene.
- If you like
- indie pop, synth-pop, electro house
Worlds is an album by Porter Robinson, released in 2014. A vibrant tapestry of lush synths and emotive melodies that intertwine electronic and organic elements. 'Worlds' received widespread acclaim upon its release, reaching number one on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart. The album's innovative approach to electronic music, blending video game aesthetics with personal storytelling, influenced many artists and helped redefine the future of the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Worlds sound like?
A vibrant tapestry of lush synths and emotive melodies that intertwine electronic and organic elements. Rooted in indie pop and synth-pop.
What makes Worlds by Porter Robinson notable?
'Worlds' received widespread acclaim upon its release, reaching number one on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart. The album's innovative approach to electronic music, blending video game aesthetics with personal storytelling, influenced many artists and helped redefine the future of the genre. In 2014, Porter Robinson released 'Worlds' as his debut studio album following the success of his EP 'Spitfire.' This project marked a significant shift in his career from electro house to a more introspective, melodic sound, showcasing his growth as an artist beyond the DJ scene.
Who is Worlds for?
Worlds works well if you're into steady emotional crescendos throughout, immersive journey with resolution and uplifting moments of introspection.
How many songs are on Worlds?
Worlds has 12 tracks, running approximately 58 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Divinity Standout 6:09
- 2 Sad Machine Standout 5:54
- 3 Years of War 3:56
- 4 Flicker 4:39
- 5 Fresh Static Snow 5:58
- 6 Polygon Dust 3:29
- 7 Hear the Bells 4:46
- 8 Natural Light 2:21
- 9 Lionhearted 4:26
- 10 Sea of Voices 4:58
- 11 Fellow Feeling 5:50
- 12 Goodbye to a World Standout 5:30
Release Date
August 12, 2014
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
58 min 0 sec
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