Born in the Echoes

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Born in the Echoes
Studio album by The Chemical Brothers

Publication
(s)

17th July 2015

Label (s) Virgin EMI

Format (s)

CD, music download, vinyl

Genre (s)

Electronica , trip-hop , house , techno

Title (number)

11 ( deluxe version 15 tracks )

running time

52:25 ( deluxe version 74:12 )

occupation
  • Singing : Daniel Pearce, Q-Tip, Yolanda Quartey, St. Vincent, Ali Love, Stephanie Dosen, Chenai Zinyuku, Cate Le Bon, Alela Diane, Beck
  • Bass : Mark Ralph, Seggs

production

The Chemical Brothers

Studio (s)

Rowlands Audio Research, Sussex, England The Exchange Mike Marsh Mastering, Devon, England

chronology
Don't think
(2012) 		Born in the Echoes -
Single releases
04/21/2015 Sometimes I Feel So Deserted
05/05/2015 Go (feat. Q-Tip )
06/06/2015 Under neon lights

Born in the Echoes is the eighth studio album by the British duo The Chemical Brothers , who are considered the best-known representatives of the big beat electronic music genre .

The album was released worldwide on July 17th, 2015 under the Virgin EMI label . The album reached number 10 in Germany and number 1 in the UK.

Track list

  1. Sometimes I Feel So Deserted
  2. Go (feat. Q-Tip )
  3. Under Neon Lights (feat. St. Vincent )
  4. EML Ritual (feat. Ali Love)
  5. I'll see you there
  6. Just bang
  7. reflection
  8. Taste of Honey
  9. Born in the Echoes (feat. Cate Le Bon)
  10. Radiates
  11. Wide Open (feat. Beck )
Bonus tracks (deluxe version)
  1. Let Us Build a City
  2. Where Ha
  3. Go (Extended Mix)
  4. Reflection (extended mix)

Reviews and media coverage

The album was received quite positively by the German media, so it was given eight out of ten points in the review of Spiegel-Online, Musikexpress.de gave the album four out of six stars. In the UK , however , Born in the Echoes had more media coverage with mostly positive reviews. In an interview with the British newspaper The Guardian , the band made it clear that this album is not intended to be compared with today's EDM (electronic dance music) , since every EDM song in America would sound "like Benny Benassi ". Rather, the intention was to give the listener a wide range of different types of songs, ranging from psychedelic rock to techno to house .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Chart placement in Germany
  2. ↑ Chart placement United Kingdom
  3. ↑ Andreas Borcholte: Comeback of the Chemical Brothers: Paranoia on the dance floor. In: Spiegel Online . July 17, 2015, accessed June 10, 2018 .
  4. ↑ http://www.musikexpress.de/reviews/the-chemical-brothers-born-in-the-echoes/
  5. ↑ http://consequenceofsound.net/2015/07/album-review-the-chemical-brothers-born-in-the-echoes/
  6. ↑ http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/20721-born-in-the-echoes/
  7. ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/jul/23/the-chemical-brothers-born-in-the-echoes-review
  8. ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/jul/26/chemical-brothers-born-in-the-echoes-review-victorious-racket
  9. ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/jun/28/chemical-brothers-been-together-longer-than-marriages