Alice in Ultraland
The Future Sound of London · 2005
70 min · 14 tracks · techno
A surreal sonic journey blending ambient textures with rhythmic pulses and eclectic influences.
Why this album works
'Alice in Ultraland' received critical acclaim for its imaginative compositions and was noted for its influence on the ambient techno scene. The album's distinct sound and artistic approach helped solidify The Future Sound of London's reputation as pioneers, earning them recognition across various music publications and a dedicated following within electronic music circles.
- Best for
- surreal journey through soundscapes dynamic pacing with varied rhythms headphone detail exploration
- Context
- By 2005, The Future Sound of London had transitioned from their early groundbreaking work in electronic music to a more experimental sound, with 'Alice in Ultraland' serving as an evolution from their previous album 'The Isness' (2002). This release marked a period where they embraced complex soundscapes, showcasing their growth as innovators in the techno genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Prodigy· Cabaret Voltaire· N-Trance
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Emptiness of Nothingness Standout 6:18
- 2 The Witchfinder 7:28
- 3 The Witch Hunt 2:54
- 4 All Is Harvest 6:39
- 5 The Prophet 4:49
- 6 Indian Swing Standout 5:10
- 7 The Seasons Turn 1:01
- 8 High & Dry 4:53
- 9 Yes My Brother (You’ve Gotta Turn Yourself Around) Standout 4:59
- 10 In the Summertime of Consciousness 5:44
- 11 Billy the Onion 5:28
- 12 Another Fairy Tale Ending 4:03
- 13 The World Is Full of Plankton 8:02
- 14 The Wicker Doll 3:00
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