Diplo (album)
2022 studio album by Diplo
Diplo is the fourth and self-titled studio album by American record producer Diplo. It was released through Higher Ground and Mad Decent on March 4, 2022. The album contains guest appearances from Miguel, Amtrac, Leon Bridges, Ry X, Elderbrook, Andhim, Paul Woolford, Kareen Lomax, Melé, Busta Rhymes, Lil Yachty, Sidepiece, Damian Lazarus, Jungle, TSHA, Aluna, Durante, WhoMadeWho, Seth Troxler, and Desire. While production was mainly handled by Diplo, some other guests on the album also produced the songs that they had collaborated with Diplo on, consisting of Amtrac, Andhim, Paul Woolford, Melé, Sidepiece (Nitti Gritti and Party Favor as a duo), Damian Lazarus, Jungle, TSHA, Aluna, Darunte, and Seth Troxler. Other producers consist of Maximilian Jaeger, King Henry, Rampa, Ape Drums, Cesqeaux, Nitti Gritti as a solo producer as well, Alex Metric, Vito de Luca, Santell, Philip von Boch Scully, and Aryay.
Diplo debuted at number 2 on the US Billboard Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart with 5,500 album-equivalent units.
Background
Diplo felt that the album fits more "like listening to a mixtape, or like listening at a nightclub" and said that he hopes that his fans will start listening to emerging artists who contributed to the album, such as Seth Troxler, Damian Lazarus, Amtrac, Aluna, TSHA, and Jungle, among others. He also stated that he thought that he writes and arranges songs better than he produces them, so he made a lot of pop songs and changed them to dance songs by changing the tempo to "make records that are danceable". Diplo is a dance-pop, electronic, and house album.
Songs
Diplo kicks off with the opening track, "Don't Forget My Love", a collaboration with Miguel, which contains a pop-tinged sound over an electronic drumbeat and "tropical, plucky guitar washes over pulsating drum fills for a sun-on-skin, feel-good feeling" with "strong vocal hooks and piano-driven rhythms that build up without getting over-dramatic".
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