First of the Year (Equinox)
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"First of the Year (Equinox)" is a 2011 dubstep single by Skrillex known for its aggressive bass drops, distinctive vocal samples, and influential role in popularizing mainstream EDM.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| First of the Year (Equinox) canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| artist | Skrillex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | mainstream EDM boom of the early 2010s ⓘ |
| associatedWithScene | brostep ⓘ |
| chronologyPosition | early Skrillex mainstream breakthrough tracks ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
dubstep
ⓘ
electronic dance music ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Yes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedInEP | More Monsters and Sprites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 4:22 ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Tony Truand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoReleaseYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
aggressive bass drops
ⓘ
distinctive vocal samples ⓘ role in popularizing mainstream EDM ⓘ |
| partOf | Skrillex discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Skrillex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Skrillex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Atlantic Records
ⓘ
Big Beat Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2011-06-07 ⓘ |
| releaseFormat |
EP track
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digital download ⓘ |
| tempo | approximately 140 BPM ⓘ |
| usesVocalSampleFrom | YouTube video "Excuse Me" by Excision and Datsik (vocal source often misattributed) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Sonny John Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfRelease | 2011 ⓘ |
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