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Released
  
April 5, 2010

Artist
  
Noisia

Producer
  
Noisia

Recorded
  
2007-2010

Release date
  
5 April 2010

Label
  
Vision

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Genres
  
Drum and bass, Electro, House music, Breakbeat, Neurofunk, Electro house, Intelligent dance music

Similar
  
Noisia albums, Drum and bass albums, Other albums

Noisia split the atom full album


Split the Atom is the debut full-length album by Dutch drum and bass trio Noisia.

Contents

The album was released as a full-length CD as well as two double 12" EPs; the Vision EP includes four Drum and Bass tracks whilst the Division EP includes four Electro house/Breaks tracks.

The single from this album include "Machine Gun" (released March 8, 2010), which also includes remixes by Spor, Amon Tobin and 16bit, "Split the Atom" (released July 25, 2010), which has been remixed by Bar9 and Ed Rush & Optical, and "Alpha Centauri", which has been remixed by Excision & Datsik.

Some of the songs already had public release in various forms, "Stigma" was released in 2008 on Vision Recordings and "Diplodocus" was released in 2009 on Quarantine. Both "Stigma" and "Diplodocus" along with "Split the Atom", "Headknot" and "Square Feet" all feature on Noisia's FabricLive.40 released in June 2008. Machine Gun has also been released as part of WipEout HD Fury's soundtrack and appeared in a trailer for the game and were appeared on Far Cry 3 trailer Stranded

Many people expected this album to be mostly drum and bass, however, critics and fans alike acclaimed it for its wide variety of genres.

On February 27, 2012, Noisia released a special edition of Split The Atom on Deadmau5's acclaimed label mau5trap. The first disc is the full-length original album while the second disc is a remix album with two original tracks, "Tommy's Theme" and "Could This Be", that later become singles released through mau5trap.

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Reception

Split the Atom received positive reviews from critics. Skiddle gave the album 4 out of 5 stars, saying "Split The Atom works to satisfy even the most fastidious of music fans."

Sputnik Music reviewer Deviant gave the album a 4.5 out of 5 stars, saying "Split The Atom is poised to destroy the lives of clubbers worldwide and invade the senses of anyone brave enough to invest ample time in it."

Personnel

Noisia

  • Martijn van Sonderen
  • Nik Roos
  • Thijs de Vlieger
  • Guests

  • Amon Tobin
  • Giovanca Ostiana
  • Joe Seven
  • Orifice Vulgatron (Foreign Beggars)
  • Metropolis (Foreign Beggars)
  • DJ Nonames (Foreign Beggars)
  • Dag Nabbit (Foreign Beggars)
  • Producers

  • Martijn van Sonderen
  • Nik Roos
  • Thijs de Vlieger
  • Songs

    1Machine Gun4:05
    2My World4:53
    3Shitbox0:57

    References

    Split the Atom Wikipedia