The 2008 album "A Thousand Words" finds Styrofoam mining a vein of accessible, sample-based electronic pop, moving beyond the minimal techno scene he helped define. It’s a collection of immaculately produced, hook-laden tracks that bridge the gap between the dancefloor and the living room.
- The album was released on April 21, 2008, by the independent label Silent Face.
- "A Thousand Words" features guest appearances from vocalists including Sarah Silverman, Biz Markie, and Andrew W.K.
- The album was noted for its playful use of pop culture samples and its cohesive, song-oriented approach.
Styrofoam is the recording name of Boston-based electronic musician and producer Steve Shousha. He emerged in the early 2000s as a key artist in the "microhouse" or "minimal techno" scene, known for his catchy, sample-heavy productions.
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