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Immunity is the fourth solo studio album by British electronic musician Jon Hopkins, released in June 2013 on Domino Records. The album blends atmospheric ambient passages with rhythmic techno, featuring tracks like "Open Eye Signal" and "Collider" alongside quieter pieces such as the title track. It was recorded in Hopkins's London studio and co-produced with cellist Leo Abrahams. The album was shortlisted for the 2013 Mercury Prize and received widespread critical acclaim for its emotional depth and production sophistication.
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What record label released Jon Hopkins' album 'Immunity'?
The album was released in June 2013 on Domino Records. It marked his fourth solo studio album and significantly boosted his profile in the electronic music scene.
Did Jon Hopkins' 'Immunity' win any major awards?
Yes, 'Immunity' was nominated for the prestigious Mercury Prize in 2013, which recognizes the best album released in the UK. Though it lost to James Blake's 'Overgrown', the nomination brought the record massive critical acclaim.
What are the most famous tracks on Jon Hopkins' 'Immunity'?
The album is best known for its blending of atmospheric ambient passages with heavy, rhythmic techno, especially on tracks like 'Open Eye Signal' and 'Collider.' The music video for 'Open Eye Signal' went viral and introduced his music to a massive audience.
How long did it take Jon Hopkins to produce the album 'Immunity'?
Jon Hopkins spent roughly three years meticulously crafting the album in his home studio, focusing heavily on micro-editing and detailed sound design. This extensive editing process gave the tracks their deeply textured, hypnotic feel.
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