TNGHT - Top Floor (Hudson Mohawke x Lunice)

Name: TNGHT - Top Floor (Hudson Mohawke x Lunice)
Uploaded: 2012-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Description: Released in July 2012 as the opening track of the TNGHT self-titled EP on Warp x LuckyMe, 'Top Floor' emerged at a pivotal moment when Hudson Mohawke (Glasgow) and Lunice (Montreal) were crystallizing a new sound that critics would later identify as foundational to EDM-era trap. The EP debuted at #180 on the Billboard 200 and received…

2012 · Post-Dubstep / Early Electronic Trap Era (2012–2013) · music video

TNGHT - Top Floor (Hudson Mohawke x Lunice) music video

2012Post-Dubstep / Early Electronic Trap Era (2012–2013)Electronic Trap / Bass Music Underground (Warp x LuckyMe 2012 wave)

What this video is

Released in July 2012 as the opening track of the TNGHT self-titled EP on Warp x LuckyMe, 'Top Floor' emerged at a pivotal moment when Hudson Mohawke (Glasgow) and Lunice (Montreal) were crystallizing a new sound that critics would later identify as foundational to EDM-era trap. The EP debuted at #180 on the Billboard 200 and received widespread critical acclaim including Pitchfork's 'Best New Music' designation.…

Why it matters

'Top Floor' opens the TNGHT EP and was critically described as beginning 'in a bit of warped new-age territory' before resolving into a bass-driven landscape with Arabic-inflected vocal samples — a structural template that prefigures the tension-and-drop architecture that would define festival…

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