Audien Announces New Album First Love – A Personal Ode To Emotion, Melody, And Nostalgia
Grammy-nominated producer and songwriter Audien proudly unveils his highly anticipated second album, First Love, a heartfelt collection that captures the essence of his thirteen-year journey in the electronic music world. The album, described by Audien as his “most personal body of work to date,” explores the emotional landscapes that have shaped his career, blending fan-favorite tracks with fresh, deeply evocative compositions.
At the heart of First Love is the chrome heart balloon, a symbolic motif representing vulnerability, love, and the soaring emotion that has defined Audien’s music. The album is a masterful balance of intimacy and grandeur, highlighting a producer fully in command of his sound while staying true to the euphoric rush that catapulted him to the forefront of the dance scene.
TRACK HIGHLIGHTS:
- Bittersweet – A fan-favorite that sets the tone with its delicate balance of nostalgic melodies and pulse-raising drops.
- One More Thing – A reflective track that channels the ache of longing, with shimmering synth layers and a driving rhythm.
- Lose It All – Exploring the vulnerability of love, this song crescendos from minimal, intimate beats into anthemic, festival-ready moments.
- Slide Away – A melodic journey that captures the fleeting nature of time, pairing wistful vocals with dynamic production.
- Make Me Forget (ft. Skylar Grey) – A standout new collaboration, where Skylar Grey’s haunting vocals intertwine with Audien’s soaring soundscapes, creating a heart-wrenching and cinematic experience.
- I See You – A tender yet invigorating track that celebrates connection and recognition across glimmering textures and layered harmonics.
The album also features an impressive roster of collaborators: Skylar Grey, Julia Church, MakJ, Shallou, Mike Williams, ARTY, Fred V, TELKYAST, and more. Each track contributes to a cohesive sonic narrative that reflects Audien’s evolution—stripped back yet expansive, emotionally resonant yet endlessly danceable.
Audien’s Legacy and Inspiration
Audien’s reputation as a master of uplifting, emotive production continues to grow with First Love. Known for his Billboard Top 40 hit “Something Better” feat. Lady A, his Grammy-nominated remix of Bastille’s “Pompeii”, and widely celebrated remixes for Coldplay, Halsey, Nile Rodgers, Jess Glynne, and Calvin Harris, Audien has remained a cornerstone of progressive house. His music has been championed by iconic figures like Tiësto, Above & Beyond, and Armin van Buuren, and his tracks have lit up the stages of EDC, Coachella, and Tomorrowland.
With First Love, Audien invites listeners into a reflective and celebratory chapter of his career—a sonic snapshot of where he’s been, where he is, and where he is going.
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