Description
The Weeknd - House of Balloons (2xLP Vinyl)
Reissue of this 2011 mix from the Canadian singer, songwriter, producer, and mixer. House of Balloons was originally released as a free download. Its music incorporates electronic and urban genres including R&B and soul with trip-hop and dream pop tones. Contributions to the mixtape's production came from Canadian producers Doc McKinney, Zodiac, and Illangelo. The album's eclectic music uses samples of songs by Beach House and Aaliyah's 2001 song "Rock the Boat". The title track heavily samples Siouxsie and the Banshees' 1980 single "Happy House". The track "The Knowing" samples "Cherry Colored Funk" by Cocteau Twins. Upon its release, House of Balloons received rave reviews from music critics. Preceded by a string of low-profile buzz single releases throughout 2010, the identity behind The Weeknd was kept secret from the public which attracted significant interest.
Title: House of Balloons
Artist: The Weeknd
Format: LP
Release Date: 08/14/2015
Label: Republic Records
UPC: 602547264756
Genre: Soul/R & B
Track List:
A1 High For This
A2 What You Need
B1 House Of Balloons / Glass Table Girls
B2 The Morning
B3 Wicked Games
C1 The Party & The After Party
C2 Coming Down
D1 Loft Music
D2 The Knowing
D3 Twenty Eight