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A Different Kind of Human (Step 2)

AURORA · 2019

40 min · 11 tracks · indie pop ยท indie rock ยท synth-pop

Ethereal synths and haunting vocals weave through explorations of identity and connection in a vibrant sonic landscape.

A Different Kind of Human (Step 2) is an album by AURORA, released in 2019. Ethereal synths and haunting vocals weave through explorations of identity and connection in a vibrant sonic landscape. This album solidified AURORA's status within the indie pop genre, debuting at number one on the Norwegian Albums Chart. It garnered critical acclaim for its innovative blend of folk and electronic elements, contributing to discussions around environmentalism and mental health, particularly highlighted in the song 'The Seed'. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does A Different Kind of Human (Step 2) sound like?

Ethereal synths and haunting vocals weave through explorations of identity and connection in a vibrant sonic landscape. Rooted in indie pop and indie rock.

What makes A Different Kind of Human (Step 2) by AURORA notable?

This album solidified AURORA's status within the indie pop genre, debuting at number one on the Norwegian Albums Chart. It garnered critical acclaim for its innovative blend of folk and electronic elements, contributing to discussions around environmentalism and mental health, particularly highlighted in the song 'The Seed'. Released on June 7, 2019, 'A Different Kind of Human (Step 2)' is AURORA's sophomore album, following her debut 'All My Demons Greeting Me as a Friend' from 2016. At this point in her career, AURORA was transitioning from emerging artist to a prominent figure in the alternative pop scene, known for her distinctive sound and theatrical performances.

How many songs are on A Different Kind of Human (Step 2)?

A Different Kind of Human (Step 2) has 11 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·40:08

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The River Standout 3:37
  • 2 Animal Standout 3:35
  • 3 Dance on the Moon 3:36
  • 4 Daydreamer 3:39
  • 5 Hunger 2:46
  • 6 Soulless Creatures 5:02
  • 7 In Bottles 3:58
  • 8 A Different Kind of Human 4:01
  • 9 Apple Tree 3:08
  • 10 The Seed Standout 4:26
  • 11 Mothership 2:16

Release Date

June 7, 2019

Genre

indie pop, indie rock, synth-pop

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Artist Origin

Norway

Runtime

40 min 8 sec