Wildflower
The Avalanches · 2016
59 min · 21 tracks · electronic · hip-hop · disco
A vibrant tapestry of samples and eclectic sounds weaving together nostalgia with modern groove.
Wildflower is an album by The Avalanches, released in 2016. A vibrant tapestry of samples and eclectic sounds weaving together nostalgia with modern groove. 'Wildflower' received widespread acclaim, debuting at number one on the Australian Albums Chart and earning a nomination for Best Dance/Electronic Album at the Grammy Awards. It also solidified The Avalanches' influence in the electronic music scene, demonstrating their unique approach to sampling that inspired a new generation of producers. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Wildflower sound like?
A vibrant tapestry of samples and eclectic sounds weaving together nostalgia with modern groove. Rooted in electronic and hip-hop.
What makes Wildflower by The Avalanches notable?
'Wildflower' received widespread acclaim, debuting at number one on the Australian Albums Chart and earning a nomination for Best Dance/Electronic Album at the Grammy Awards. It also solidified The Avalanches' influence in the electronic music scene, demonstrating their unique approach to sampling that inspired a new generation of producers. Released on January 1, 2016, 'Wildflower' is The Avalanches' second album, coming 16 years after their groundbreaking debut 'Since I Left You.' This long-awaited follow-up showcased the group's ability to evolve while remaining faithful to their signature plunderphonic style, marking their return to the music scene after a lengthy hiatus.
How many songs are on Wildflower?
Wildflower has 21 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 The Leaves Were Falling 0:15
- 2 Because I’m Me Standout 4:12
- 3 Frankie Sinatra Standout 3:44
- 4 Subways 3:10
- 5 Going Home 2:06
- 6 If I Was a Folkstar Standout 4:33
- 7 Colours 3:32
- 8 Zap! 1:58
- 9 The Noisy Eater 3:14
- 10 Wildflower 1:14
- 11 Harmony 3:48
- 12 Live a Lifetime Love 2:30
- 13 Park Music 0:54
- 14 Livin’ Underwater (Is Somethin’ Wild) 1:56
- 15 The Wozard of Iz 2:59
- 16 Over the Turnstiles 0:41
- 17 Sunshine 3:37
- 18 Light Up 1:34
- 19 Kaleidoscopic Lovers 3:55
- 20 Stepkids 4:32
- 21 Saturday Night Inside Out 4:59
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