Monstercat 5 Year Anniversary

Monstercat 5 Year Anniversary
Compilation album by
Monstercat
Released15 July 2016 (2016-07-15)
Genre
Length42:52
LabelMonstercat
ProducerVarious Artists
Monstercat special compilations chronology
Monstercat – Best of 2015
(2016) 		Monstercat 5 Year Anniversary
(2016) 		Monstercat – Best of 2016
(2016)

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]

Background

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]

Track listing[16]

No.TitleMusicGenreLength
1."Matches" (featuring Aaron Richards)Ephixa & Stephen WalkingIndie Dance3:53
2."Lift You Up" (featuring EMEL)StonebankTrance5:08
3."Blackout"Pegboard NerdsElectro3:32
4."Divided VIP"Slippy[a]Trap3:32
5."Imperfect Views"RogueElectronic4:02
6."This Feeling"NoisestormElectro4:22
7."Tribal"LaszloHouse4:44
8."Break The Silence"Keepsake, Wrld, Nitro Fun, Slippy,[a] & SubtactFuture Bass4:33
9."Crescendo" (featuring Mylk)MuzzDrum & Bass4:59
10."Before We Fade"TristamElectronic4:07
Total length:42:52
  1. ^ a b At the time of this single's release, Slippy was credited as Slips & Slurs until he changed his alias in 2018.

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[17] 13

References

  1. ^ "Monstercat Celebrates Five Years with Anniversary Album". Onlythebeat.com. Archived from the original on 12 November 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ a b "Monstercat Is Celebrating Their Fifth Anniversary By Giving Away Free Music For Two Weeks - By The Wavs". By The Wavs. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  3. ^ a b Alexander, Eric. "Monstercat Has Been Putting Out Some Serious Fire For Their 5-Year Anniversary". Relentless Beats. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  4. ^ a b "EDM Label Monstercat 5th Anniversary: Roundtable Interview With DJs". Verge Campus. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  5. ^ MrRyanHarcourt (17 July 2016). "Monstercat Celebrates 5 Year Anniversary - EDMTunes". EDMTunes. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  6. ^ a b Landon Fleury (18 July 2016). "Monstercat Releases 5 Year Anniversary Mix by Didrick". Your EDM. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  7. ^ MrRyanHarcourt (7 July 2016). "Pegboard Nerds - Blackout - EDMTunes". EDMTunes. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  8. ^ Landon Fleury (6 July 2016). "Pegboard Nerds - Blackout [Monstercat]". Your EDM. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  9. ^ Landon Fleury (14 July 2016). "Muzzy - Crescendo feat. MYLK [Monstercat]". Your EDM. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  10. ^ Landon Fleury (13 July 2016). "Richard Caddock, WRLD, Nitro Fun, Slips & Slurs, Subtact - Break the Silence [Monstercat]". Your EDM. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  11. ^ Landon Fleury (4 July 2016). "Ephixa & Stephen Walking - Matches feat. Aaron Richards [Monstercat]". Your EDM. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  12. ^ Landon Fleury (5 July 2016). "Stonebank - Lift You Up feat. EMEL [Monstercat]". Your EDM. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  13. ^ Landon Fleury (15 July 2016). "Tristam - Before We Fade [Monstercat]". Your EDM. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  14. ^ "Noisestorm - This Feeling". Stoney Roads. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  15. ^ Landon Fleury (11 July 2016). "Noisestorm - This Feeling [Monstercat]". Your EDM. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  16. ^ Monstercat 5 Year Anniversary by Various Artists, 15 July 2016, retrieved 10 July 2018
  17. ^ "Various Artists Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 12 November 2017.