![]() ![]() The release of Worlds confirmed this transformation, though Robinson notes that the album was an exploration of a style that he loved rather than a response to EDM. With the success of Spitfire, it seemed that Robinson was defining his sound as bass and electro-heavy, until his euphoric 2012 release “Language” indicated a directional shift to a lighter sound. Then I had this song that blew up and went viral and suddenly I found myself playing shows and having this music career.” I was still on track to go UNC at Chapel Hill, I had no plans to be a musician. “I kind of blew up when I was 18 years old on a track called ‘Say My Name,’ that went to number one on Beatport unexpectedly. The post- Worlds Porter seems to have an almost-precocious surety of the direction of his career, but just four years ago, the 23-year old producer wasn’t even planning to make music professionally. The album melded gorgeous melodies with experimental elements like duets with a Vocaloid, and the ensuing album tour was meticulously produced to bring Robinson’s vision to life. It was a complete departure from his explosive 2011 EP Spitfire, which was the very first release on Skrillex’s label OWSLA. ![]() One year ago, Porter Robinson released his debut album Worlds, defining the intelligent new sound of the young North Carolina-based producer. ![]()
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