HyperParadise

HyperParadise
HyperParadise album cover
Studio album by Hermitude
Released 3 February 2012 (2012-02-03)
Genre Electronica, Australian hip hop
Label Elefant Traks
Hermitude chronology
Threads
(2008)		 HyperParadise
(2012)		 Dark Night Sweet Light
(2015)
Singles from HyperParadise
  1. "Get in My Life"
    Released: Early 2011[1]
  2. "Speak of the Devil"
    Released: 9 September 2011[2]

HyperParadise is the fourth album from Australian hip-hop artists Hermitude. It was released on 3 February 2012.[3]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Engage"   2:49
2. "Get in My Life"   3:30
3. "All of You"   3:22
4. "Speak of the Devil"   3:22
5. "The Hunt"   4:40
6. "Let You Go"   4:44
7. "Hermilude"   0:57
8. "HyperParadise"   4:02
9. "The Villain"   3:01
10. "Sloucho Darx"   4:13
11. "Golden"   2:57
12. "Cloud City"   4:53
13. "Flood"   3:27

Singles

Two singles were released from HyperParadise. The first, "Get in My Life", was released in early 2011.[1] The second, "Speak of the Devil", was released on 9 September 2011.[2] "Speak of the Devil" won the 2011 Triple J Award for Music Video of the Year.[4] The same track scored number 44 on the 2011 Triple J Hottest 100.[5]

Reception

Andrew Hickey from Beat described the album as "instantly listenable" and "epic". He states Hermitude has been able to "expertly weave through genres and influences to create a unique sound".[6] The Orange Press described the album as "yet another quantum leap ahead". The review concludes by stating "if there's any justice, this album will be the one that finally launches them into the upper stratosphere of producers, both here and abroad".[7] Dominic Sciberras from Purple Sneakers states Hermitude "utilize their wide array of skills to create a sophisticated yet immensely listener friendly record". He describes Hermitude as "happy doing their own thing" by "defying trends and ignoring hype".[8]

References

  1. 1 2 "Hermitude". Elefant Traks. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
  2. 1 2 iTunes (9 September 2011). "Speak of the Devil - Single". Apple Inc. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
  3. ↑ "HyperParadise". Apple Inc. 3 February 2012. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
  4. ↑ "J Awards 2011". Triple J. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. November 2011. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
  5. ↑ Rowe, Zan (31 January 2012). "Hermitude welcome you into their Hyperparadise...". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
  6. ↑ Hickey, Andrew. "Hermitude : Hyper Paradise". Beat. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
  7. ↑ "Review: Hermitude - HyperParadise". The Orange Press. 3 February 2012. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
  8. ↑ Sciberras, Dominic. "ALBUM REVIEW: Hermitude 'Hyper Paradise'". Purple Sneakers. Retrieved 11 March 2012.

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