"Eon Break" is a song by American electronic music producer

Porter Robinson Porter Weston Robinson (born July 15, 1992) is an American DJ, record producer, musician, and singer from Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Robinson began producing music in his childhood. He signed to Skrillex's record label Owsla, OWSLA at the age o ...

, under the alias Virtual Self. It was released on October 25, 2017 as the first single from his debut EP under the alias, '' Virtual Self''. An official music video was uploaded to Robinson's YouTube channel, and features abstract computer-generated imagery accompanied by cryptic text referencing concepts like "angel", "virtual", and "void".

Composition

wrote "Eon Break" for the '' Virtual Self'' EP, released through an alias of the same name where Robinson used the early 2000s as the main source of inspiration for sound and visuals. The Virtual Self alias is represented by two characters created by Robinson, Pathselector and Technic-Angel, which have their own Twitter accounts. In the EP, the fair-skinned, dark-cloaked harbinger Technic-Angel represents "Eon Break". Technic-Angel's songs were described by Robinson as "maximalist, 170 BPM, crazy hardcore, speedcore, jungle, and

drum and bass Drum and bass (also written as drum & bass or drum'n'bass and commonly abbreviated as D&B, DnB, or D'n'B) is a genre of electronic dance music characterized by fast breakbeats (typically 165–185 beats per minute) with heavy bass and sub-ba ...

". "Eon Break" is trance-like, and ends the EP with "a break-neck, glittering, happy-hardcore tune" that "deals in hardstyle cadences and machine-gun snares".

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* {{Authority control 2017 songs 2017 singles Porter Robinson songs Song recordings produced by Porter Robinson Songs written by Porter Robinson