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Hyperion

Gesaffelstein · 2019

40 min · 10 tracks · classical ยท synth-pop ยท EDM

Dark, pulsating beats intertwine with haunting melodies, crafting an atmosphere both exhilarating and introspective.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady pulsating beats throughout introspective moments of tension exhilarating yet haunting atmosphere
Context
Released in January 2019, 'Hyperion' is Gesaffelstein's first album since his acclaimed debut 'Aleph' in 2013. After gaining international recognition for his production work and collaborations with artists like The Weeknd, this album marked a significant return to form, showcasing his evolution as a producer and artist.
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classical, synth-pop, EDM

Hyperion is an album by Gesaffelstein, released in 2019. Dark, pulsating beats intertwine with haunting melodies, crafting an atmosphere both exhilarating and introspective. 'Hyperion' debuted at number one on the French Albums Chart and received widespread acclaim from critics, cementing Gesaffelstein's status in the electronic music scene. The album also features the track 'Lost in the Fire,' which became a notable collaboration with The Weeknd, further expanding its cultural reach. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hyperion sound like?

Dark, pulsating beats intertwine with haunting melodies, crafting an atmosphere both exhilarating and introspective. Rooted in classical and synth-pop. Start with "Hyperion".

Is Hyperion a good place to start with Gesaffelstein?

Yes, Hyperion is recommended as a starting point for new Gesaffelstein listeners. Dark, pulsating beats intertwine with haunting melodies, crafting an atmosphere both exhilarating and introspective. Released in January 2019, 'Hyperion' is Gesaffelstein's first album since his acclaimed debut 'Aleph' in 2013. After gaining international recognition for his production work and collaborations with artists like The Weeknd, this album marked a significant return to form, showcasing his evolution as a producer and artist.

Who is Hyperion for?

Hyperion works well if you're into steady pulsating beats throughout, introspective moments of tension and exhilarating yet haunting atmosphere.

How many songs are on Hyperion?

Hyperion has 10 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·40:18

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  • 1 Hyperion Start here 2:53
  • 2 Reset 3:25
  • 3 Lost in the Fire Standout 3:22
  • 4 Ever Now 1:38
  • 5 Blast Off Standout 3:55
  • 6 So Bad 3:36
  • 7 Forever 4:31
  • 8 Vortex 2:37
  • 9 Memora 3:37
  • 10 Humanity Gone 10:42

Release Date

January 1, 2019

Genre

synth-pop

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Artist Origin

France

Runtime

40 min 18 sec