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'Crush' is the second studio album by British electronic musician Sam Shepherd, who records under the name Floating Points, released in 2019 on Ninja Tune. The album represents a shift toward more driving, club-oriented techno and electronic structures compared to his jazz-influenced debut, 'Elaenia'. It is distinguished by its use of modular synthesizers, creating a dense, kinetic sound that balances aggressive rhythms with melodic sophistication. The album is intended for fans of experimental electronic music and modern ambient techno.
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Floating Points - Crush ranks #100 of 216 in the Electronic Album ranking, behind Boards of Canada - The Campfire Headphase, ahead of Autechre - Chiastic Slide.
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Who is the musician behind the Floating Points album Crush?
"Crush" is an electronic album by British musician and neuroscientist Sam Shepherd, who records under the name Floating Points. It was released in 2019 on Ninja Tune.
When was Floating Points' album Crush released?
The album was released in 2019 on the Ninja Tune label. It is the second studio album released under the Floating Points moniker.
What record label released Crush by Floating Points?
"Crush" was released by the influential British independent record label Ninja Tune. The label is historically known for pioneering electronic and downtempo music.
How does the album Crush differ from Floating Points' earlier work?
The album represents a shift toward more driving, club-oriented techno and electronic structures. This contrasted heavily with the jazz-influenced, sweeping instrumentation of his critically acclaimed debut album, "Elaenia".
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