Electronic music producer Skrillex has surprised fans with a second album, “Don’t Get Too Close,” released just one day after his first album in nine years, “Quest For Fire.” The new album, which has a more pop-influenced sound, features collaborations with some of the biggest names in the music industry, including Justin Bieber, Yung Lean, Bladee, Chief Keef, PinkPantheress, and Trippie Redd.
Skrillex announced the release of “Don’t Get Too Close” during a sold-out show at New York’s Madison Square Garden on Saturday night, where he performed with Fred again.. and Four Tet. The surprise album was made available on streaming platforms that same night.
The announcement of the album came as a shock to fans who had been eagerly anticipating the release of “Quest For Fire,” Skrillex’s first album since 2014. The two albums show different sides of the artist’s musical style, with “Quest For Fire” leaning towards a more experimental and atmospheric sound, while “Don’t Get Too Close” showcases Skrillex’s ability to produce catchy pop tracks.
The release of the two albums has sparked a buzz in the music world, with fans and critics alike praising Skrillex for his ability to surprise and innovate. The tracklists for both albums have been released, and fans can now stream “Don’t Get Too Close” on all major streaming platforms.
Skrillex’s surprise release of “Don’t Get Too Close” is yet another example of his willingness to experiment and push the boundaries of electronic music. With a string of successful collaborations and an impressive discography behind him, Skrillex continues to be one of the most exciting and innovative producers in the music industry.
Tracklists
Quest For Fire
- Skrillex & Bobby Raps – Leave Me Like This
- Skrillex, Missy Elliott & Mr. Oizo – Ratata
- Skrillex, Joker & Sleepnet – Tears
- Skrillex, Fred Again & Flowdan – Rumble
- Skrillex, Starrah & Four Tet – Butterflies
- Skrillex, Aluna & Kito – Inhale Exhale
- Skrillex & Eli Keszler – A Street I Know
- Skrillex & Nai Barghouti – Xena
- Skrillex, Swae Lee, Siiickbrain & Posij – Too Bizarre (Juked)
- Skrillex, Flowdan, Beam & Peekaboo – Hydrate
- Skrillex & Pete Wentz – Warped Tour ’05 with Pete Wentz
- Skrillex & Starrah – Good Space
- Skrillex, Noisia, Josh Pan & Dylan Brady – Supersonic (My Existence)
- Skrillex – Hazel Theme
- Skrillex, Porter Robinson & Bibi Bourelly – Still Here (With the Ones That I Came With)
Tracklist
Don’t Get Too Close
- Skrillex & Bobby Raps – Don’t Leave Me Like This
- Skrillex, Pinkpantheress & Trippie Redd – Way Back
- Skrillex & BEAM – Selecta
- Skrillex, Yung Lean & Bladee – Ceremony
- Skrillex & Bladee – Real Spring
- Skrillex & Kid Cudi – Summer Time
- Skrillex, Corbin & Chief Keef – Bad for Me
- Skrillex, Prentiss & Anthony Green – 3am
- Skrillex, Justin Bieber & Don Toliver – Don’t Go
- Skrillex, Sonny Moore & Bibi Bourelly – Don’t Get Too Close
- Skrillex & Swae Lee – Mixed Signals
- Skrillex & Bibi Bourelly – Painting Rainbows
Don’t Get Too Close
is out now on OWSLA / Atlantic.