A Monstrous Psychedelic Bubble Exploding in Your Mind: Volume 2
The Future Sound of London · 2006
145 min · 44 tracks · techno
A kaleidoscopic blend of techno beats and psychedelic soundscapes that transports listeners through time and space.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its ambitious concept of merging classic psychedelia with contemporary electronic sounds, showcasing an expansive range of influences from various cultures. It received positive critical acclaim, reinforcing The Future Sound of London's status as innovators within the electronic scene and contributing to the resurgence of interest in psychedelic music during the mid-2000s.
- Best for
- dynamic exploration of soundscapes wave-like pacing for immersion for late-night journeys
- Context
- Released in 2006, 'A Monstrous Psychedelic Bubble Exploding in Your Mind: Volume 2' follows The Future Sound of London's earlier works, including 1994's 'Lifeforms.' At this point, the duo had already established themselves as pioneers of electronic music, experimenting with ambient textures and complex rhythms. This album reflects their continued evolution and exploration of the psychedelic genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Prodigy· Cabaret Voltaire· N-Trance
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Sätt att se (instrumental) 4:46
- 2 Dusk 4:15
- 3 Magician in the Mountain 4:09
- 4 Love Is Everyone Standout 1:58
- 5 Elephant Man 3:05
- 6 Silver Star 1:57
- 7 Moogsters Revenge 2:02
- 8 Guru-vin 2:53
- 9 Madman Running Through the Fields Standout 4:08
- 10 Orpheus 2:48
- 11 What R We Stealing 3:19
- 12 Naga Raga 5:04
- 13 2069 (A Spaced Oddity) 4:04
- 14 Les gardes volent au secours du roi 3:46
- 15 Just a Second (Starts Like That!) 1:45
- 16 (Ballad of) The Hip Death Goddess Standout 3:06
- 17 Anonymous II 3:05
- 18 Falling Down (A Monstrous Psychedelic Bubble Mix, Part 4) 4:16
- 19 Soul Sitars 2:05
- 20 Pentangling 4:32
- 21 Another Reclamation 2:49
Disc 2
- 1 Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) 5:08
- 2 The Pulse 2:19
- 3 The Way 2:04
- 4 So You Want to Be a Drummer? a.k.a. and Then There Was Skin 1:20
- 5 Grass 1:39
- 6 Masterpiece 5:25
- 7 Daydream 2:57
- 8 On Love 2:34
- 9 Elysian Feels 3:34
- 10 Exploration 3:50
- 11 Killing of the Witch 2:10
- 12 Diana 5:03
- 13 Adjust Me 3:22
- 14 Lost in the Haze 2:21
- 15 Mulberg 4:06
- 16 Raga vilasakhani todi 3:17
- 17 Toledo 3:51
- 18 Frankenstein 4:10
- 19 Afghanistan 4:03
- 20 The Lightning Tree 2:39
- 21 The Onion 3:26
- 22 Oh Dear (Miss Morse) 1:51
- 23 High Tide on the Sea of Flesh 3:44
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