About this album
Where they were
Released in 2004, 'Master-View' is Hexstatic's third studio album, following their previous works that established them in the UK electronica scene. By this point, they had garnered attention for their innovative approaches to audiovisual performances and were solidifying their reputation as pioneers in the genre.
Why it matters
The album was notable for its experimental sound and received positive critical reception, contributing to the growing popularity of the electronica genre in the early 2000s. It showcased Hexstatic's unique ability to merge visual art with music, influencing subsequent artists in the realm of multimedia performances.
Essential tracks
- "Extra Life" — 'Extra Life' opens the album with captivating layers of sound that set a vibrant tone for the entire project, showcasing Hexstatic's innovative production techniques.
- "Chase Me" — This track combines catchy melodies with energetic rhythms, effectively demonstrating Hexstatic's skillful blending of various electronic styles.
- "Perfect Bird" — 'Perfect Bird' features intricate sampling and lush textures that exemplify the album's experimental spirit while providing an accessible listening experience.
Release Date
January 1, 2004
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Tracklist
- 1 Extra Life 3:52
- 2 Chase Me 4:53
- 3 Telemetron 4:27
- 4 L-Virata 4:11
- 5 Perfect Bird 4:03
- 6 Salvador 4:20
- 7 Living 3:34
- 8 Distorted Minds 3:28
- 9 That Track 3:03
- 10 Toys Are Us 3:38
- 11 Pulse 4:04