| Monstercat 5 Year Anniversary | ||||
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| Compilation album by Monstercat | ||||
| Released | 15 July 2016 | |||
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| Length | 42:52 | |||
| Label | Monstercat | |||
| Producer | Various Artists | |||
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Monstercat 5 Year Anniversary is a compilation album by the Independent record label Monstercat, released on 15 July 2016 and features ten songs from various artists. [1] [2] [3] The album was announced to celebrate the 5th anniversary of Monstercat, which was founded on 1 July 2011. [4] [5] [6]
Monstercat 5 Year Anniversary was released on 15 July 2016, two weeks after Monstercat's 5th anniversary of the label being founded in 2011. [3] On 18 July 2016, Monstercat released Didrick's 5 Year Anniversary Mix, a compilation song featuring several popular songs released by Monstercat including The Girl by Hellberg, Alone by Marshmello and Stronger by Stonebank. [6] [4]
Monstercat 5 Year Anniversary features 10 songs from various artists including Blackout by Pegboard Nerds, [7] [8] Crescendo by Muzzy (featuring vocals by Mylk), [9] Break The Silence by Richard Caddock, Wrld, Nitro Fun, Slips & Slurs and Subtact [10] and Matches by Stephen Walking and Ephixa (featuring vocals by Aaron Richards). [11] [2] Monstercat 5 Year Anniversary features several recurring artists from previous Monstercat compilation albums including Stonebank, [12] Tristam, [13] and Noisestorm. [14] [15]
| No. | Title | Music | Genre | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Matches" (featuring Aaron Richards) | Ephixa & Stephen Walking | Indie Dance | 3:53 |
| 2. | "Lift You Up" (featuring EMEL) | Stonebank | Trance | 5:08 |
| 3. | "Blackout" | Pegboard Nerds | Electro | 3:32 |
| 4. | "Divided VIP" | Slippy [lower-alpha 1] | Trap | 3:32 |
| 5. | "Imperfect Views" | Rogue | Electronic | 4:02 |
| 6. | "This Feeling" | Noisestorm | Electro | 4:22 |
| 7. | "Tribal" | Laszlo | House | 4:44 |
| 8. | "Break The Silence" | Keepsake, Wrld, Nitro Fun, Slippy, [lower-alpha 1] & Subtact | Future Bass | 4:33 |
| 9. | "Crescendo" (featuring Mylk) | Muzz | Drum & Bass | 4:59 |
| 10. | "Before We Fade" | Tristam | Electronic | 4:07 |
| Total length: | 42:52 | |||
| Chart (2016) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Top Dance/Electronic Albums ( Billboard ) [17] | 13 |
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