Digitalism's latest offering, JPEG, is a sonic masterpiece that embodies the essence of modern electronic music. Released on 6 December 2019 via Magnetism, this 43-minute album is a testament to the duo's ability to craft infectious, high-energy tracks that blend the best of electroclash, new rave, electronic rock, French house, and alternative dance.
From the opening notes of the title track 'JPEG', it's clear that Digitalism is on a mission to push the boundaries of electronic music. With tracks like 'Panavision', 'Chrome.exe', and 'Knight Life', the album showcases the duo's knack for creating pulsating beats and mesmerising synths that are guaranteed to get you moving.
As the album progresses, Digitalism takes the listener on a journey through a diverse range of sounds and emotions, from the nostalgic longing of 'Wish I Was There' to the futuristic landscapes of 'Data Gardens' and 'Speed of Light'. With 'Olympia', 'DISC_404', 'No Data', 'Infinity', and 'Voltage' adding to the mix, JPEG is an album that is both cohesive and eclectic, making it a must-listen for fans of electronic music.
With JPEG, Digitalism has created an album that is not only a showcase of their technical prowess but also a deeply personal and emotional journey. It's an album that will resonate with fans of electronic music and leave them eager for more.
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