Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites
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Skrillex
Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites
[ Neon / CD ]
Release Date: Monday 9 May 2011
A multi-talented DJ and artist, Skrillex has made waves with his own idiosyncratic blend of dubstep, electro-house, and whatever else catches his fancy.
Skrillex is 23-year-old Sonny Moore from Los Angeles. Describing his current sound as "a mix of dubstep, electro and glitch all thrown together". 'Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites' reflects all of the above and beyond.
A multi-talented DJ and artist, Skrillex has made waves with his own idiosyncratic blend of dubstep, electro-house, and whatever else catches his fancy. Following its release on Beatport, the 9-song EP dominated the charts on the site, with the title track claiming the site's #1 slot (the first time a dubstep track has ever done so), 8 songs breaking into the top 10, and multiple tracks claiming the #1 slots on several of the site's subgenre charts, including Dubstep, Electro House, Progressive House.
Aside from the immediate success of 'Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites' Skrillex has also made a name for himself as a highly sought-after remixer. He's already produced officially commissioned remixes for such A-list artists as the Black Eyed Peas (Rock That Body), Lady Gaga (Bad Romance and Alejandro), and La Roux (In For The Kill).
Tracks:
1. Rock N' Roll (Will Take You To The Mountain)
2. Scary Monsters & Nice Sprites
3. Kill Everybody
4. All I Ask Of You (with Penny)
5. Scatta (with Foreign Beggars and Bare Noize)
6. With Your Friends (Long Drive)
7. Scary Monsters & Nice Sprites (Noisia Remix)
8. Scary Monsters & Nice Sprites (Zedd Remix)
9. Kill Everybody (Bare Noize Remix)
