About this album
Where they were
By the time Steve Aoki released 'Neon Future IV' in 2020, he was already a prominent figure in electronic dance music. This album marked his continued exploration of genre-blending sounds following his 2018 project, 'Neon Future III', showcasing both his evolution as an artist and his ability to innovate within EDM.
Why it matters
'Neon Future IV' received notable attention for its collaborative nature and chart performance, debuting on various Billboard charts. The album features a mix of established artists and emerging talents, reflecting Aoki's influence in fostering new voices within the electronic music scene.
Essential tracks
- "I Love My Friends" — This track encapsulates the album's themes of camaraderie and joy, pairing upbeat rhythms with relatable lyrics about friendship.
- "Halfway Dead" — With its emotionally charged lyrics and infectious energy, this song exemplifies Aoki’s ability to merge personal storytelling with danceable beats.
- "Are You Lonely" — This track stands out for its introspective lyrics and catchy hook, balancing vulnerability with the high-energy production characteristic of Aoki's style.
Release Date
April 3, 2020
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Closer to God 4:38
- 2 I Love My Friends 3:05
- 3 Halfway Dead 3:24
- 4 Daylight 3:15
- 5 One True Love 3:24
- 6 Girl 3:12
- 7 Maldad 2:48
- 8 Last One to Know 3:17
- 9 Love You More 3:24
- 10 2 in a Million 3:55
- 11 Let It Be Me 3:44
- 12 1 4 U 3:23
- 13 Inside Out 2:37
- 14 Play It Cool 2:49
- 15 Crash Into Me 3:46
- 16 New Blood 3:12
- 17 Homo Deus 3:36
- 18 Are You Lonely 2:37
- 19 Do It Again 2:56
- 20 Terra Incognita 3:22
- 21 2045 3:58
- 22 Popcorn 3:33
- 23 I Wanna Rave 2:24
- 24 Hava 4:19
- 25 Rave 3:25
- 26 Cut You Loose 4:19
- 27 Eevos Atik Foes Ireht 3:01