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Acolyte
Electronic · 2010 · 12 tracks · 1h 0m

Acolyte

Delphic

Precise Berlin techno structures meet soaring Manchester indie-pop. A shimmering, high-definition record designed for the transition from deep night to first light.

January 7, 2010 · Chimeric Records

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A sophisticated blend of late-night tension and early-morning euphoria that feels both cold and deeply human.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 1h 0m
01
Clarion Call
2:57
02
Doubt
4:06
03
This Momentary
4:35
04
Red Lights
6:09
05
Acolyte
8:51
06
Halcyon
4:43
07
Submission
5:33
08
Counterpoint
6:19
09
Ephemera
1:56
10
Remain
6:35
11
Sanctuary
4:41
12
Alterstate
4:11
Moments Worth Listening For
The massive, nine-minute title track slowly evolving from a skeletal pulse into a wall of shimmering, orchestral synth-pop.
The way the percussion snaps into focus on 'Counterpoint', driving the track toward its ecstatic, guitar-flecked climax.
The transition from the ambient drift of 'Ephemera' into the driving, propulsive bassline of 'Remain'.
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Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Acolyte sound next to the rest of Delphic's catalogue?

Euphoric+0.7σ

Euphoric saturates this record a touch more than the artist's norm.

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