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Astrophysical
Electronic · 2020 · 10 tracks · 40m

Astrophysical

NCT

High-gloss drum and bass defined by cosmic synth textures and propulsive, polished rhythms. A balance of liquid melody and heavy dancefloor impact.

July 24, 2020 · Liquicity Records

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Astrophysical is a high-definition journey through the more melodic and expansive corners of drum and bass. It feels like moving at light speed through a nebula, with every synth line polished to a mirror finish and every drum hit snapping with clinical precision. The album manages to bridge the gap between the soulful, rolling nature of liquid DnB and the aggressive, high-energy demands of a festival mainstage. It is music that feels both physically massive and emotionally uplifting.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks · 40m
01
Astrophysical
3:42
02
Now or Never
3:36
03
Dancing in the Rain
4:05
04
The Feeling
3:49
05
Afterlife
4:16
06
Lost & Found
4:11
07
Before I Go
3:43
08
Overcome
4:35
09
New Horizon
4:00
10
Electrify
4:25
Moments Worth Listening For
The transition from the atmospheric, space-themed intro into the first heavy drop of the title track.
The way the female vocal hook filters out into a wash of reverb during the bridge of track 4.
The unexpected switch to a half-time rhythm during the second drop of the album's most aggressive track.
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 Astrophysical sound next to the rest of NCT's catalogue?

Gentle+2.8σ

The vocals lean far further into gentle than the rest of the catalogue.

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