Emberwake

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Based on 38 ratings
September 26, 2025 / Release Date
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Au5Producer
Au5, Kenny RayeWriter
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Hexo
85

2025 really is the year of the Indiefication of electronic acts, damn./hj Au5's second EP this year sees him delivering one of his most impactful records to date, blending that style of brostep and melodic dubstep he's been championing for over a decade with some killer guitar lines, self-performed vocals, ethereal mixdown, and fresh bass design.

Lost Without: 8.3/10
Shattered: 8.1/10
Starflame: 8.7/10
Better to Believe: 8.4/10
Into The Light: 7.9/10

NickDeLong
90

Austin's best EP in years.

OctoMarkus
93

We’re stepping away from the ambient, atmospheric soundscapes of Future Garage and returning confidently to Au5’s core with a vibrant Melodic Dubstep-forward journey. One that’s threaded with hints of electro-house, glitch hop, and electropop yet feels unmistakably rooted in the sound that made me fall in love with Au5's sound in the first place.

With "Emberwake", Au5 doesn’t just nod to his past, he reframes it with greater emotional depth, refined ... read more

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Track List

1Lost Without
4:23
83
2Shattered
4:43
84
3Starflame
7:06
92
4Better To Believe
5:53
89
5Into The Light
5:24
75
Total Length: 27 minutes
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