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1977

Mike Paradinas · 2023

68 min · 15 tracks · drum and bass · intelligent dance music · ambient techno

A vibrant tapestry of ambient textures and intricate rhythms paints a dreamlike sonic landscape.

Why listen to this

Best for
dynamic emotional journeys long immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing and flow
Context
By the time '1977' was released on April 7, 2023, Mike Paradinas, known for his work as µ-Ziq, was celebrating over two decades in electronic music. This album marks his first full-length release since 'Chewed Corners' in 2013, returning to the scene with fresh explorations in ambient techno and intelligent dance music.
If you like
drum and bass, intelligent dance music, ambient techno
What next
Lunatic Harness — Continues the exploration of intricate rhythms and ambient soundscapes.

1977 is an album by Mike Paradinas, released in 2023. A vibrant tapestry of ambient textures and intricate rhythms paints a dreamlike sonic landscape. '1977' has garnered significant attention for its inventive blend of genres, reflecting Paradinas's evolution as an artist. The album has been praised for its intricate soundscapes and was highlighted in various electronic music platforms, contributing to discussions around the resurgence of interest in ambient music within contemporary electronic scenes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 1977 sound like?

A vibrant tapestry of ambient textures and intricate rhythms paints a dreamlike sonic landscape. Rooted in drum and bass and intelligent dance music.

What makes 1977 by Mike Paradinas notable?

'1977' has garnered significant attention for its inventive blend of genres, reflecting Paradinas's evolution as an artist. The album has been praised for its intricate soundscapes and was highlighted in various electronic music platforms, contributing to discussions around the resurgence of interest in ambient music within contemporary electronic scenes. By the time '1977' was released on April 7, 2023, Mike Paradinas, known for his work as µ-Ziq, was celebrating over two decades in electronic music. This album marks his first full-length release since 'Chewed Corners' in 2013, returning to the scene with fresh explorations in ambient techno and intelligent dance music.

Who is 1977 for?

1977 works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long immersive listening sessions and wave-like pacing and flow.

How many songs are on 1977?

1977 has 15 tracks, running approximately 68 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·68:38

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 4am 4:15
  • 2 Éire Standout 6:24
  • 3 Allegro 4:37
  • 4 Houzz 13 5:07
  • 5 Belt & Carpet 4:02
  • 6 Marmite Standout 6:30
  • 7 Asda 2:50
  • 8 1977 Standout 5:40
  • 9 Xolbe 3 6:03
  • 10 Burnt Orange 3:22
  • 11 Lime Aero 4:35
  • 12 Reference Gravy 2:38
  • 13 Mesolithic Jungle 4:20
  • 14 Pillowy 3:12
  • 15 Froglets 4:58

Release Date

April 7, 2023

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

68 min 38 sec