Monstercat Uncaged Vol. 1
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2017}}
{{distinguish|text = Uncaged: Volume I, the first book in the Uncaged series}}
{{Infobox album
| name = Monstercat Uncaged Vol. 1
| type = Compilation
| artist = Monstercat
| cover = File: Monstercat Uncaged Vol 1 Cover.jpg
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| released = {{Start date|2017|05|12|df=yes}}
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| genre = {{hlist|EDM|Electronic}}
| length = {{Duration|h=1|m=55|s=00}}
| label = Monstercat
| producer = Various Artists
| prev_title = Monstercat 030 – Finale
| prev_year = 2017
| next_title = Monstercat Uncaged Vol. 2
| next_year = 2017
}}
Monstercat Uncaged Vol. 1 is the thirty-first compilation album by the independent record label Monstercat and was released on 12 May 2017. Uncaged Vol. 1 contains thirty-one songs from various artists as well as an album mix.{{Cite web|url=http://www.thissongslaps.com/2017/05/monstercat-unveils-massive-32-track-album-monstercat-uncaged-vol-1/|title=Monstercat Unveils Their Massive 32 Track Album "Monstercat Uncaged Vol.1" - thissongslaps.com - Electronic Dance Music & Hip-Hop Media|website=www.thissongslaps.com|language=en-US|access-date=24 July 2017}}{{Cite web|url=https://edmnations.com/2017/05/12/the-new-evolution-in-monstercats-compilation-series-monstercat-uncaged-vol-1-was-officially-unveiled/|title=The new evolution in Monstercat’s compilation series, "Monstercat Uncaged Vol. 1" was officially unveiled!|last=Prichea|first=Iuliana|website=edmnations.com|language=en-US|access-date=24 July 2017}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.youredm.com/2017/05/13/uncaged/|title=Monstercat Switches Things Up with First-Ever "Uncaged" Compilation|last=Landon Fleury|date=13 May 2017|website=Your EDM|access-date=24 July 2017}}
Background
Monstercat Uncaged Vol. 1 is the first of the Uncaged Monstercat compilation series, replacing the previous compilation series which was first introduced with 001 - Launch Week, released on 7 July 2011.{{Cite web|url=http://music.monstercat.com/album/monstercat-001-launch-week|title=Monstercat 001 - Launch Week, by Monstercat|website=Monstercat|access-date=25 July 2017}} The compilation series ended with 030 - Finale which released on 22 February 2017.{{Cite web|url=http://www.youredm.com/2017/02/23/monstercat-finale/|title=Monstercat Trumps Evil in 30th Compilation Album 'Finale'|last=Landon Fleury|date=23 February 2017|website=Your EDM|access-date=25 July 2017}} Unity, a song by Rogue, Stonebank and Slips & Slurs was released as an album-exclusive to Uncaged, Vol. 1 a few days prior to the album being released.{{Cite web|url=http://www.youredm.com/2017/05/09/unity/|title=Rogue, Stonebank, Slips & Slurs - Unity [Monstercat]|last=Landon Fleury|date=9 May 2017|website=Your EDM|access-date=25 July 2017}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.thissongslaps.com/2017/05/monstercats-rogue-x-stonebank-x-slip-slurs-join-forces-massive-unity-collab/|title=Monstercat's Rogue x Stonebank x Slip & Slurs Join Forces For Massive "Unity" Collab|website=www.thissongslaps.com|language=en-US|access-date=25 July 2017}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.noiseprn.com/2017/05/11/rogue-stonebank-slips-slurs-unity-listen/|title=Rogue x Stonebank x Slips & Slurs - "Unity" - Noiseporn|website=www.noiseprn.com|language=en-US|access-date=25 July 2017}}{{Cite web|url=https://findyoursounds.com/2017/05/15/monstercat-unveils-monstercat-uncaged-vol-1/|title=Monstercat Unveils "Monstercat Uncaged Vol. 1"|last=findyoursounds|date=15 May 2017|website=Find Your Sounds|access-date=25 July 2017}}
Monstercat Uncaged Vol. 1 features 31 songs from various artists including Watch Out by Dirtyphonics & Bassnectar (featuring vocals by Ragga Twins),{{Cite news|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/7744302/bassnectar-dirtyphonics-ragga-twins-new-song-watch-out-listen|title='Watch Out' For This New Dirtyphonics, Bassnectar and Ragga Twins Track: Listen|work=Billboard|access-date=25 July 2017}}{{Cite news|url=http://nesthq.com/dirtyphonics-bassnectar-ragga-twins-watch-out|title="Watch Out" - Dirtyphonics Teamed Up With Bassnectar And Ragga Twins For This Urban Jungle Inferno - NEST HQ|date=31 March 2017|work=NEST HQ|access-date=25 July 2017|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170711165213/http://nesthq.com/dirtyphonics-bassnectar-ragga-twins-watch-out|archive-date=11 July 2017|url-status=dead}} Borneo by Aero Chord & Wolfgang Gartner,{{Cite news|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/7752452/wolfgang-gartner-aero-chord-borneo|title=Wolfgang Gartner & Aero Chord Defy Genres on 'Borneo': Exclusive|work=Billboard|access-date=25 July 2017}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.youredm.com/2017/04/09/wolfgang-gartner-monstercat/|title=Wolfgang Gartner Just Made His Monstercat Debut & It's A Monster Trap Tune [Listen]|last=Landon Fleury|date=9 April 2017|website=Your EDM|access-date=25 July 2017}} Move That Body by Pegboard Nerds & Quiet Disorder{{Cite web|url=http://www.dancingastronaut.com/2017/04/pegboard-nerds-x-quiet-disorder-move-body-original-mix/|title=Pegboard Nerds x Quiet Disorder - Move That Body (Original Mix) - Dancing Astronaut|website=www.dancingastronaut.com|language=en|access-date=25 July 2017}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.youredm.com/2017/04/12/pegboard-nerds-mtb/|title=Pegboard Nerds & Quiet Disorder - Move That Body [Monstercat]|last=Landon Fleury|date=12 April 2017|website=Your EDM|access-date=25 July 2017}} and This Time by Kayzo.{{Cite web|url=http://www.dancingastronaut.com/2017/03/kayzo-time/|title=Kayzo - This Time - Dancing Astronaut|website=www.dancingastronaut.com|language=en|access-date=25 July 2017}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.youredm.com/2017/03/24/kayzo-releases-slamming-single-monstercat/|title=Kayzo Releases Slamming Single On Monstercat|last=Sills|first=Greg|date=24 March 2017|website=Your EDM|access-date=25 July 2017}} Uncaged Vol. 1 features several recurring artists from previous Monstercat compilation albums such as Mr FijiWiji,{{Cite web|url=http://www.youredm.com/2017/05/06/andromeda/|title=Mr FijiWiji & Exist Strategy - Andromeda feat. Matt Van [Monstercat]|last=Landon Fleury|date=6 May 2017|website=Your EDM|access-date=25 July 2017}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.youredm.com/2017/03/07/tomorrow-fij-direct/|title=Mr FijiWiji & Direct - Tomorrow feat. Matt Van & Holly Drummond [Monstercat]|last=Landon Fleury|date=7 March 2017|website=Your EDM|access-date=25 July 2017}} Pegboard Nerds, Darren Styles{{Cite web|url=https://edmidentity.com/2017/04/05/darren-styles-us-against-the-world/|title=Darren Styles Releases "Us Against The World" On Monstercat!|date=5 April 2017|website=EDM Identity|access-date=25 July 2017}}{{Cite news|url=http://www.thatdrop.com/darren-styles-serves-up-a-happy-hardcore-hit-with-the-monstercat-family/|title=Darren Styles Serves Up a Happy Hardcore Hit with the Monstercat Family|date=25 March 2017|work=EDM {{!}} Electronic Music {{!}} EDM Music {{!}} EDM Festivals {{!}} EDM Events|access-date=25 July 2017|language=en-US}} and Aero Chord as well as several newcomer artists such as Kayzo, Dirtyphonics, Bassnectar and Wolfgang Gartner.
Track listing
{{Track listing
| extra_column = Genre
| title1 = Unity
| music1 = Rogue x Stonebank x Slippy{{efn|name="Slippy"|At the time of this single's release, Slippy was credited as Slips & Slurs until he changed his alias in 2018.}}
| extra1 = Trap
| length1 = 3:23
| title2 = Watch Out
| note2 = featuring Ragga Twins
| music2 = Dirtyphonics & Bassnectar
| extra2 = Drumstep
| length2 = 3:23
| title3 = Borneo
| music3 = Wolfgang Gartner x Aero Chord
| extra3 = Electronic
| length3 = 3:55
| title4 = Everything Black
| note4 = featuring Mike Taylor
| music4 = Unlike Pluto
| extra4 = Electronic
| length4 = 3:49
| title5 = Move That Body
| music5 = Pegboard Nerds x Quiet Disorder
| extra5 = Electro
| length5 = 3:37
| title6 = This Time
| music6 = Kayzo
| extra6 = Hard Dance
| length6 = 2:50
| title7 = Us Against the World
| music7 = Darren Styles
| extra7 = Happy Hardcore
| length7 = 4:31
| title8 = Starship
| music8 = Grant
| extra8 = Future Bass
| length8 = 3:33
| title9 = BLAST
| music9 = Tokyo Machine
| extra9 = Breaks
| length9 = 4:21
| title10 = Afterdark
| note10 = featuring Aviella
| music10 = Myrne
| extra10 = Future Bass
| length10 = 3:20
| title11 = Waiting on Your Call
| note11 = featuring Park Avenue
| music11 = Anevo
| extra11 = Electronic
| length11 = 4:31
| title12 = Chardonnay
| note12 = featuring Karra
| music12 = Conro
| extra12 = Future Bass
| length12 = 3:29
| title13 = Bandit
| music13 = Kuuro
| extra13 = Trap
| length13 = 2:45
| title14 = Spectrum
| music14 = Muzz
| extra14 = Drum & Bass
| length14 = 6:56
| title15 = Turmoil
| music15 = Slippy{{efn|name="Slippy"}} x Holly
| extra15 = Trap
| length15 = 3:13
| title16 = Want You
| music16 = Orbiter
| extra16 = Electronic
| length16 = 3:23
| title17 = Bass Drop
| music17 = Zero Hero (Darren Styles & Stonebank)
| extra17 = Hard Dance
| length17 = 3:06
| title18 = Bollywood Stunna
| music18 = Reach
| extra18 = Moombahton
| length18 = 2:55
| title19 = Escape
| music19 = Noisestorm
| extra19 = Breaks
| length19 = 3:09
| title20 = Home
| music20 = Nitro Fun
| extra20 = Electronic
| length20 = 3:26
| title21 = Swapping Things
| music21 = Topi
| extra21 = House
| length21 = 3:12
| title22 = Ripped to Pieces
| note22 = featuring EMEL
| music22 = Stonebank
| extra22 = Happy Hardcore
| length22 = 4:27
| title23 = Levitate
| note23 = featuring Tylor Maurer
| music23 = Rootkit
| extra23 = House
| length23 = 3:43
| title24 = Boom
| music24 = Ricci
| extra24 = House
| length24 = 4:24
| title25 = Neos
| music25 = Glacier
| extra25 = Future Bass
| length25 = 4:01
| title26 = Bubble Beam
| music26 = Nanobii
| extra26 = Happy Hardcore
| length26 = 2:58
| title27 = CRAZY
| music27 = Tokyo Machine
| extra27 = Electro
| length27 = 3:17
| title28 = Tomorrow
| note28 = featuring Matt Van & Holly Drummond
| music28 = Mr FijiWiji & Direct
| extra28 = Chillout
| length28 = 4:10
| title29 = Sweet
| note29 = featuring Mister Blonde
| music29 = Unlike Pluto
| extra29 = Electronic
| length29 = 3:11
| title30 = Illuminate
| note30 = featuring Slyleaf
| music30 = Duumu
| extra30 = Electronic
| length30 = 4:02
| title31 = Andromeda
| note31 = featuring Matt Van
| music31 = Mr FijiWiji & Exist Strategy
| extra31 = Chillout
| length31 = 3:44
| total_length = 1:54:49
}}
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=Album mix=
{{Track listing
| title32 = Uncaged Vol. 1 Mix
| music32 = Monstercat
| length32 = 1:42:11
}}
Charts
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| scope="col"| Chart (2017)
! scope="col"| Peak |
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| scope="row"| Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard){{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/various-artists/chart-history/elp/|title=Various Artists Chart History|work=Billboard|access-date=2017-11-12}}
| 24 |