1992–2002
Underworld · 2003
153 min · 16 tracks · synth-pop · techno · progressive house
A pulsating journey through electronic soundscapes that intertwine hypnotic beats with emotive vocal textures.
Why this album works
- Best for
- hypnotic beats for late-night drives dynamic peaks for dance floors wave-like pacing for long journeys
- Context
- Released in 2003, '1992–2002' serves as a retrospective compilation of Underworld's influential work during the decade leading up to its release. This album came after their breakthrough with 'Born Slippy .NUXX', which had significantly elevated their profile in the electronic music scene. At this point, the duo was solidifying their legacy as pioneers in progressive house and techno.
- If you like
- synth-pop, techno, progressive house
1992–2002 is an album by Underworld, released in 2003. A pulsating journey through electronic soundscapes that intertwine hypnotic beats with emotive vocal textures. '1992–2002' not only showcases Underworld's evolution but also highlights their impact on the electronic music landscape, particularly through tracks like 'Born Slippy .NUXX' which became synonymous with the film 'Trainspotting'. The album received positive critical feedback and charted well, affirming Underworld's status as key players in shaping the sound of the late '90s rave culture. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 1992–2002 sound like?
A pulsating journey through electronic soundscapes that intertwine hypnotic beats with emotive vocal textures. Rooted in synth-pop and techno.
What makes 1992–2002 by Underworld notable?
'1992–2002' not only showcases Underworld's evolution but also highlights their impact on the electronic music landscape, particularly through tracks like 'Born Slippy .NUXX' which became synonymous with the film 'Trainspotting'. The album received positive critical feedback and charted well, affirming Underworld's status as key players in shaping the sound of the late '90s rave culture. Released in 2003, '1992–2002' serves as a retrospective compilation of Underworld's influential work during the decade leading up to its release. This album came after their breakthrough with 'Born Slippy .NUXX', which had significantly elevated their profile in the electronic music scene. At this point, the duo was solidifying their legacy as pioneers in progressive house and techno.
Who is 1992–2002 for?
1992–2002 works well if you're into hypnotic beats for late-night drives, dynamic peaks for dance floors and wave-like pacing for long journeys.
How many songs are on 1992–2002?
1992–2002 has 16 tracks, running approximately 153 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Bigmouth 10:08
- 2 Dirty 10:18
- 3 Mmm Skyscraper I Love You 13:14
- 4 Rez Standout 9:57
- 5 Spikee 12:29
- 6 Dirty Epic 9:59
- 7 Dark & Long (Dark Train) 10:53
Disc 2
- 1 Cowgirl Standout 8:30
- 2 Born Slippy .NUXX Standout 7:34
- 3 Pearl's Girl 9:37
- 4 Jumbo 6:59
- 5 Push Upstairs 6:09
- 6 Moaner 10:22
- 7 Shudder / King of Snake 9:30
- 8 8 Ball 8:54
- 9 Two Months Off 9:10
Release Date
January 1, 2003
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
153 min 50 sec
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