Birth of a New Day

Birth of a New Day (Japanese: 新しい日の誕生, romanized: Atarashī Ni~tsu no Tanjō) is the second studio album by English-American electronic music duo 2814, released on 21 January 2015.

Birth of a New Day
Studio album by
2814
Released21 January 2015 (2015-01-21)
Recorded2015
Genre
Length67:23
LabelDream Catalogue
Producer
  • Telepath テレパシー能力者
  • HKE
2814 chronology
2 8 1 4
(2014)		 Birth of a New Day
(2015)		 Rain Temple
(2016)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Resident Advisor3.1/5[1]
Tiny Mix Tapes4/5[2]

Release

Birth of a New Day was released on 21 January 2015 by the duo's own label Dream Catalogue as a digital download and as a limited edition batch of CD-Rs.[3][4] The album was later released on cassette format by the label Not Not Fun on 14 August 2015.[4][5] Following a successful Indiegogo campaign, Dream Catalogue also issued a double vinyl edition.[4][6]

Reception

Birth of a New Day is one of the most popular releases associated with the vaporwave genre, as well as one of the bestselling albums on the music website Bandcamp.[7][8] In a profile of the duo, Rolling Stone noted that the album had become "an unparalleled success within a small, passionate pocket of the Internet".[8]

Track listing

All track titles are written in Japanese. English translations are adapted from Bleep.com and the Dream Catalogue website.[9][10]

No.TitleLength
1."Recovery" (Huīfù (恢复))5:51
2."Distant Lovers" (Tōku no Aikō-Ka (遠くの愛好家))6:18
3."Shinjuku Golden Street" (Shinjuku Gōruden-Gai (新宿ゴールデン街))8:51
4."Drifting" (Fuwatto (ふわっと))6:36
5."Sorrow" (Hiai (悲哀))9:23
6."True Love" (Shinjitsu no Koi (真実の恋))7:12
7."Telepathy" (Terepashī (テレパシー))10:08
8."Birth of a New Day" (Atarashī Hi no Tanjō (新しい日の誕生))13:04
Total length:67:23
Vinyl edition bonus track
No.TitleLength
9."Aftermath" (Yoha (余波))5:30
Total length:72:53

References
  1. Ryce, Andrew (26 September 2015). "2 8 1 4 – 新しい日の誕生". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  2. C Monster. "２８１４ – 新しい日の誕生". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  3. Dream Catalogue. "新しい日の誕生". Bandcamp. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  4. "Prepare to Get Deliriously Dreamy with Vaporwave Sensation 2814's Beyond-Blissful "Shinjitsu no Koi"". Vice. 15 September 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  5. McDermott, Matt (31 July 2015). "Not Not Fun reissues LP from vaporwave group 2814". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  6. "2814 – '新しい日の誕生' on 2xLP, 12 inch vinyl". Indiegogo. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  7. Simpson, Paul. "2814 (Biography)". AllMusic. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  8. Weingarten, Christopher R. (25 November 2015). "2814 – 10 New Artists You Need to Know: November 2015". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 27 November 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  9. "2814 – Birth Of A New Day". Bleep.com. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  10. "新しい日の誕生". Dream Catalogue. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
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