Escape from New York
65daysofstatic · 2009
89 min · 19 tracks · electronic · post-rock · experimental rock
An intricate weave of electronic pulses and post-rock textures creates a cinematic soundscape that feels both vast and intimate.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing explorations
- Context
- Released in January 2009, 'Escape from New York' marked 65daysofstatic's fourth studio album, following their critically acclaimed album 'One Time for All Time'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their unique fusion of electronic music and post-rock, gaining a dedicated fanbase while exploring new sonic territories.
- If you like
- electronic, post-rock, experimental rock
Escape from New York is an album by 65daysofstatic, released in 2009. An intricate weave of electronic pulses and post-rock textures creates a cinematic soundscape that feels both vast and intimate. 'Escape from New York' received positive reviews for its innovative sound and was noted for its influence on the post-rock genre, further establishing 65daysofstatic as pioneers in blending electronic elements with traditional rock structures. The album also garnered attention for its ambitious live performances and conceptual themes, contributing to the band's growing reputation within the experimental music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Escape from New York sound like?
An intricate weave of electronic pulses and post-rock textures creates a cinematic soundscape that feels both vast and intimate. Rooted in electronic and post-rock.
What makes Escape from New York by 65daysofstatic notable?
'Escape from New York' received positive reviews for its innovative sound and was noted for its influence on the post-rock genre, further establishing 65daysofstatic as pioneers in blending electronic elements with traditional rock structures. The album also garnered attention for its ambitious live performances and conceptual themes, contributing to the band's growing reputation within the experimental music scene. Released in January 2009, 'Escape from New York' marked 65daysofstatic's fourth studio album, following their critically acclaimed album 'One Time for All Time'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their unique fusion of electronic music and post-rock, gaining a dedicated fanbase while exploring new sonic territories.
Who is Escape from New York for?
Escape from New York works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long immersive listening sessions and wave-like pacing explorations.
How many songs are on Escape from New York?
Escape from New York has 19 tracks, running approximately 89 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Drove Through Ghosts to Get Here 4:25
- 2 No Use Crying Over (Some Techno) 2:12
- 3 Retreat! Retreat! Standout 3:42
- 4 Await Rescue 4:50
- 5 Fix the Sky a Little Standout 5:06
- 6 65 Doesn't Understand You 6:16
- 7 Primer 5:25
- 8 Radio Protector Standout 5:16
- 9 Four Score And (Some Drum'n'Bass) 3:06
- 10 A Failsafe 5:37
Disc 2
- 1 Retreat! Retreat! Standout 3:47
- 2 AOD 5:59
- 3 Drove Through Ghosts to Get Here 4:01
- 4 Install a Beak in the Heart That Clucks Time in Arabic 5:27
- 5 Fix the Sky a Little Standout 5:29
- 6 This Cat Is a Landmine 4:45
- 7 Primer 5:01
- 8 A Failsafe 2:48
- 9 Radio Protector Standout 6:11
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
89 min 26 sec
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