Action Adventure
DJ Shadow · 2023
57 min · 14 tracks · hip-hop · trip hop
DJ Shadow's 'Action Adventure' marries intricate sampling with cinematic soundscapes, creating a vivid auditory journey.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with sonic peaks
- wave-like pacing for attentive listeners
- cinematic soundscapes for immersion
- engaging samples that invite exploration
Maybe skip if you want
- dislike lengthy auditory experiences
- prefer straightforward, instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Action Adventure' was released in January 2023, DJ Shadow had solidified his status as a pioneer in hip-hop and trip hop. This album comes after his 2016 release 'The Mountain Will Fall,' marking a continued evolution of his sound while exploring new sonic territories. Shadow remains an influential figure, blending genres and pushing the boundaries of electronic music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Portishead· Massive Attack· Amon Tobin
- If this clicks, go next to
- The Mountain Will Fall — Continues cinematic soundscapes with a fresh take on sampling techniques.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ozone Scraper 3:31
- 2 All My 2:43
- 3 Time and Space 8:21
- 4 Craig, Ingels, & Wrightson 3:09
- 5 Witches Vs. Warlocks 4:10
- 6 A Narrow Escape 2:56
- 7 You Played Me 3:28
- 8 Free for All 2:30
- 9 The Prophecy 4:43
- 10 Friend or Foe 2:42
- 11 Fleeting Youth (An Audible Life) 3:32
- 12 Reflecting Pool 7:54
- 13 Forever Changed 3:43
- 14 She’s Evolving 4:16
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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