Almost Weightless
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LP / Format
Seeking Blue / Label
Future Garage, UK Garage, Electronic Dance Music, Chillout
Liquid Drum and Bass
, Melodic Dubstep
/ GenreFull Credits
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"Pleasant but played-out" is the phrase I'd personally use to describe much of the debut album from beloved fake-Brit, CloudNone. So much of this album feels like it is retreading old ground for him, to the point where it mostly just blends together into a mellowed-out buzz of breakbeats and soft pluck synths. Sure, there are tracks here that I felt legitimately brought something new and fresh to the table, or even were enjoyable while on; but, for the most part, that is unfortunately ... read more
5 years and 9 EPs later, we finally have the debut album. This record does a brilliant job of being the quintessential CloudNone project. Giving a little bit of all of his production styles, while never straying away from his chillout niche, "Almost Weightless" is precisely what I wanted from a debut LP. While I found the tracks slightly underwhelming in a vacuum, as a collective tracklist the sum is greater than its parts.
Favourite: Faster Now, Thinking, Snowflakes
Least: Locked
This album is half what I would expect from CN and half him experimenting and kinda failing at it. I absolutely love CloudNones Garage and House style, they are what made all his previous EPs so nice and enjoyable to me. There is quite a bit of that in this album but there is also genre experimenting that just doesn't work. The meldub ends up being really generic and the DnB is really boring. I think this album could have been amazing but the lack of atmosphere and genre consistency makes it ... read more
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Track List
| 1 | Just How I Feel 2:43 | |
| 2 | Faster Now 3:27 with Matt Van | 78 |
| 3 | Thinking 5:03 with Park Avenue | |
| 4 | snowflakes 3:18 | |
| 5 | What It Feels Like 3:51 | |
| 6 | Locked 3:04 | |
| 7 | Free Again 3:23 with Taylr Renee | |
| 8 | The Door 3:34 with Nina Sung | |
| 9 | Nikka21 1:31 | |
| 10 | Gone 3:08 | |
| 11 | Hazel 3:43 | |
| 12 | Soul Searching 2:17 with Taylr Renee |
Total Length: 39 minutes
