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Ascend
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 16, 2019 (2019-08-16)
Recorded2018–2019
Genre
Length1:00:16
LabelAstralwerks
Producer
Illenium chronology
Awake
(2017)
Ascend
(2019)
Fallen Embers
(2021)
Singles from Ascend
  1. "Take You Down"
    Released: August 3, 2018
  2. "Crashing"
    Released: January 25, 2019
  3. "Pray"
    Released: March 22, 2019
  4. "Good Things Fall Apart"
    Released: May 13, 2019
  5. "Takeaway"
    Released: July 24, 2019
  6. "Blood"
    Released: August 2, 2019

Ascend (stylised as ASCEND) is the third studio album by American DJ and music producer Illenium, released on August 16, 2019, through Astralwerks, making it his major-label debut and his only album on the label.[4] The album features six singles.

Background

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Consisting of 17 songs, the album includes six previously released singles, "Take You Down", "Crashing", "Pray", "Good Things Fall Apart", "Takeaway", and "Blood".[5] On his social media accounts, he announced the release date of the album and the following tour on June 12.[6]

Promotion

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Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
PopMatters6/10[2]

Accolades

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Year-end Lists
Publication List Rank Ref.
Dance Music Northwest Best Electronic Music Albums of 2019
1
The Nocturnal Times Top Electronic/Dance Albums of 2019
9
Your EDM Top 10 Albums of 2019
5
Awards
Year Ceremony Category Result Ref.
2020 Billboard Music Awards Top Dance/Electronic Album Nominated
International Dance Music Awards Best Album Nominated

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."I Care (Intro)"Illenium0:33
2."Hold On" (with Georgia Ku)
3:55
3."Good Things Fall Apart" (with Jon Bellion)
  • Illenium
  • Evigan
3:36
4."That's Why" (with Joshua Golden)
4:12
5."Blood" (with Foy Vance)
4:08
6."Take You Down"
  • Miller
  • Price
  • A. Armato
3:41
7."All Together" (with Oekiin)
  • Illenium
  • Rock Mafia
  • Karagolu
3:58
8."Crashing" (featuring Bahari)
  • Illenium
  • Rock Mafia
3:50
9."Broken Ones" (with Anna Clendening)
  • Miller
  • Annika Wells
Illenium3:18
10."Every Piece of Me" (with Echos)
  • Miller
  • John Silos
  • Alexandra Norton
  • Tal Richards
  • Charlie Snyder
  • Illenium
  • Silos[b]
3:43
11."Takeaway" (with The Chainsmokers featuring Lennon Stella)
3:29
12."Sad Songs" (with Said the Sky featuring Annika Wells)
3:30
13."Pray" (featuring Kameron Alexander)
  • Illenium
  • Mora[c]
4:55
14."In Your Arms" (with X Ambassadors)3:40
15."Gorgeous" (with Blanke featuring Bipolar Sunshine)
4:37
16."Angel (Lonely Prelude)"MillerIllenium0:41
17."Lonely" (featuring Chandler Leighton)
Illenium4:30
Total length:60:16

Notes

  • ^[a] signifies a co-producer
  • ^[b] signifies an additional producer
  • ^[c] signifies a vocal producer

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[26] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Release dates and formats for Ascend
Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
Various August 16, 2019 Astralwerks [27][28]

References

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