About this album
Sound:
"A fluid blend of ethereal soundscapes and intricate beats that evoke a dreamlike intensity."
Where they were
Eskmo is Brendan Angelides' debut album, marking his transition from underground producer to a recognized name in electronic music. Released in early 2010, this album followed his earlier EPs and set the stage for his future projects, showcasing his unique sonic identity.
Why it matters
Eskmo received critical acclaim for its innovative production and was influential in the post-dubstep movement, merging ambient textures with rhythmic complexity. The album's standout tracks garnered attention on various electronic music charts, helping to solidify Angelides' place in the contemporary electronic scene.
Essential tracks
- "Cloudlight" — Opening the album, 'Cloudlight' introduces listeners to Angelides' signature blend of lush atmospheres and intricate rhythms, setting the tone for the entire experience.
- "We Got More" — 'We Got More' features captivating vocal samples woven into a dynamic beat, exemplifying Angelides' ability to merge organic sounds with electronic elements.
- "Siblings" — 'Siblings' showcases a more reflective side of the album, with its haunting melodies and layered textures creating an immersive listening experience.
Release Date
January 1, 2010
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Cloudlight 3:58
- 2 We Got More 4:12
- 3 Color Dropping 4:05
- 4 The Melody 4:22
- 5 You Go, I See That 1:56
- 6 We Have Invisible Friends (Washed mix) 5:02
- 7 Become Matter Soon, For You 3:50
- 8 Moving Glowstream 3:52
- 9 Starships 4:20
- 10 Communication 3:12
- 11 Siblings 4:50
- 12 Gold & Stone 4:01
- 13 My Gears Are Starting to Tremble 1:41
