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EP 1

Zero 7 · 2000

26 min · 5 tracks · electronica ยท ambient ยท downtempo

A lush blend of ambient textures and downtempo grooves that evoke a serene yet introspective atmosphere.

EP 1 is an EP by Zero 7, released in 2000. A lush blend of ambient textures and downtempo grooves that evoke a serene yet introspective atmosphere. EP 1 laid the groundwork for Zero 7's future success by introducing their signature blend of smooth vocals and intricate instrumentation. The project received positive critical reception, paving the way for their later albums to achieve significant commercial success and influence the downtempo genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EP 1 sound like?

A lush blend of ambient textures and downtempo grooves that evoke a serene yet introspective atmosphere. Rooted in electronica and ambient.

What makes EP 1 by Zero 7 notable?

EP 1 laid the groundwork for Zero 7's future success by introducing their signature blend of smooth vocals and intricate instrumentation. The project received positive critical reception, paving the way for their later albums to achieve significant commercial success and influence the downtempo genre. In 2000, Zero 7 released EP 1 as their debut project, marking the beginning of their journey in the electronic music scene. At this point, the duo was transitioning from production work for other artists to establishing their own distinctive sound, which would soon gain widespread acclaim.

How many songs are on EP 1?

EP 1 has 5 tracks, running approximately 26 minutes.

Tracklist

5 tracks·26:54

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

  • 1 Out of Town Standout 6:42
  • 2 This World Standout 5:15
  • 3 Likufanele 6:07
  • 4 Lo 3:49
  • 5 One Arm Break Standout 5:00

Release Date

January 24, 2000

Genre

downtempo, electronica

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

26 min 54 sec