Digitalism's debut album, Idealism, is a sonic masterpiece that embodies the essence of the early 2000s electronic music scene. Released on 9 May 2007 via Magnetism, this iconic record seamlessly blends genres such as electroclash, new rave, electronic rock, French house, and alternative dance.
The 18-track album takes you on a journey through a diverse range of sounds, from the infectious beats of 'Pogo' and 'Zdarlight' to the melodic synths of 'Idealistic' and 'Moonlight'. With a duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, Idealism is a comprehensive showcase of Digitalism's innovative production style and creative flair.
Throughout the album, Digitalism's unique sound is characterised by its high-energy rhythms, catchy hooks, and distinctive blend of electronic and rock elements. Tracks like 'Magnets', 'I Want I Want', and 'The Pulse' demonstrate the duo's ability to craft compelling, dancefloor-friendly anthems, while 'Digitalism in Cairo' and 'Jupiter Room' showcase their more experimental and atmospheric side.
Idealism is a testament to Digitalism's pioneering spirit and their significant contribution to the electronic music landscape. With its bold, eclectic sound and unwavering energy, this album is an absolute must-listen for fans of electronic music and a seminal work that continues to inspire and influence new generations of artists and music enthusiasts alike.