About this album
Where they were
Released in July 2020, '1000 Gecs and the Tree of Clues' follows 100 gecs' groundbreaking debut album, '1000 Gecs.' This remix project showcases their rapid rise in the hyperpop scene, featuring contributions from various artists that reflect their eclectic style. The album marks a pivotal moment as the duo expands their sonic boundaries and collaborates with influential names in the genre.
Why it matters
The album received significant acclaim, debuting at number 1 on Billboard's Heatseekers Albums chart and receiving praise from major outlets like Pitchfork for its innovative approach. Its impact on the hyperpop movement is profound, further solidifying 100 gecs' status as pioneers in blending pop with experimental sounds, influencing numerous emerging artists.
Essential tracks
- "money machine (A.G. Cook remix)" — This remix elevates the original track with A.G. Cook's signature production style, transforming it into a club-ready anthem while maintaining its playful edge.
- "745 sticky (Injury Reserve remix)" — Injury Reserve infuses this remix with an experimental hip-hop flair, showcasing the versatility of the original composition and broadening its appeal.
- "stupid horse (GFOTY & Count Baldor remix)" — This remix captures the chaotic spirit of the original while adding a fresh layer of intensity, making it a standout reinterpretation.
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 money machine (A.G. Cook remix) 3:12
- 2 ringtone (remix) 3:34
- 3 745 sticky (Injury Reserve remix) 3:32
- 4 gec 2 Ü (Danny L Harle 'Harlecore' remix) 2:28
- 5 hand crushed by a mallet (remix) 2:55
- 6 800db cloud (Ricco Harver remix) 1:43
- 7 stupid horse (GFOTY & Count Baldor remix) 2:12
- 8 ringtone (umru remix) 3:45
- 9 xXXi_wud_nvrstøp_ÜXXx (remix) 4:31
- 10 745 sticky (Black Dresses remix) 2:51
- 11 gecgecgec (remix) 2:08
- 12 xXXi_wud_nvrstøp_ÜXXx (99jakes remix) 3:21
- 13 gec 2 Ü (remix) 2:46
- 14 hand crushed by a mallet (N0THANKY0U remix) 2:40