1992–2012 The Anthology
Underworld · 2011
218 min · 25 tracks · synth-pop · techno · progressive house
A vibrant tapestry of techno and progressive house, pulsing with hypnotic rhythms and ethereal melodies.
Why this album works
'1992–2012 The Anthology' is significant for its comprehensive representation of Underworld’s innovative contributions to electronic music. It includes the iconic track 'Born Slippy .NUXX', which gained widespread recognition after being featured in the film 'Trainspotting', ultimately influencing a generation of electronic artists. The anthology illustrates the band's ability to merge club culture with experimental sounds, earning them critical acclaim and a loyal fanbase throughout the years.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with hypnotic rhythms patient exploration of vibrant soundscapes immersive experience for late nights
- Context
- Released at the dawn of 2011, '1992–2012 The Anthology' encapsulates Underworld's evolution over two decades. This compilation follows their acclaimed album 'Oblivion with Bells' (2007) and showcases their unique blend of live instrumentation and electronic soundscapes. By this time, Underworld had solidified their position as pioneers in the electronic music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- BT· David Guetta· Edward Maya
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Bigmouth 10:09
- 2 Mmm Skyscraper I Love You 13:16
- 3 Rez Standout 9:59
- 4 Cowgirl Standout 8:32
- 5 Spikee 12:31
- 6 Dirty Epic 10:00
- 7 Dark and Long (Dark Train) 10:53
Disc 2
- 1 Born Slippy .NUXX Standout 7:36
- 2 Pearls Girl 9:41
- 3 Jumbo 9:12
- 4 8 Ball 8:58
- 5 Moaner 10:23
- 6 Two Months Off 9:11
- 7 To Heal 2:35
- 8 Crocodile 6:31
- 9 Scribble 7:05
Disc 3
- 1 The Hump 8:55
- 2 The Big Meat Show 9:08
- 3 Minneapolis 10:05
- 4 Why Why Why 12:16
- 5 Oich Oich 8:34
- 6 Second Hand 9:04
- 7 Parc (live) 3:32
- 8 Simple Peal 4:34
- 9 JAL to Tokyo 5:47
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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