About this album
Where they were
Released on September 27, 2019, Drax Project is the debut studio album for the New Zealand group, following their successful EPs that established them as rising stars. At this point in their career, they had already gained significant attention through viral hits and collaborations, paving the way for a full-length project.
Why it matters
Drax Project debuted at number one on the New Zealand Albums Chart, reflecting its immediate commercial success. The album's lead single 'Woke Up Late' became a chart-topping hit, further solidifying the group's influence in the contemporary music scene and showcasing their ability to blend genres effectively.
Essential tracks
- "Woke Up Late" — 'Woke Up Late' serves as an anthem of youthful exuberance, highlighting Drax Project's signature sound with its infectious hook and relatable lyrics about carefree living.
- "Holiday" — This track encapsulates the spirit of summer fun and escapism, featuring breezy melodies that perfectly complement its lighthearted themes of joy and relaxation.
- "Natural Selection" — 'Natural Selection' showcases the band's jazz influences with its intricate instrumentation and smooth vocal harmonies, representing their musical versatility.
Release Date
September 27, 2019
Artist Origin
New Zealand
Tracklist
- 1 Woke Up Late 3:01
- 2 Prefer 2:52
- 3 Smart Love 2:37
- 4 Relax 2:57
- 5 Natural Selection 2:44
- 6 Brain 2:39
- 7 Holiday 2:48
- 8 Only Us 2:37
- 9 Toto 3:08
- 10 All This Time 3:45
- 11 Catching Feelings 3:38
