Babylon Rewound
Thievery Corporation · 2004
33 min · 8 tracks · trip hop · dub music · downtempo
Eclectic grooves blend global influences with laid-back beats, crafting a mesmerizing sonic journey.
Why this album works
'Babylon Rewound' highlights the duo's influence on the downtempo genre, garnering positive reviews and reinforcing their status in the electronic music community. The album features remixes by other notable artists, enhancing its cultural significance within the lounge and trip hop scenes.
- Best for
- steady rhythmic journey throughout laid-back grooves for relaxation global influences in every track
- Context
- By 2004, Thievery Corporation had solidified their reputation in the downtempo and electronic music scenes, following their breakthrough album 'The Richest Man in Babylon' in 2002. 'Babylon Rewound' serves as a remix project that showcases their innovative approach to reinterpreting their own work and that of others, reflecting their artistic evolution.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Hooverphonic· Moby· Portishead
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The State of the Union (rewound by Thievery Corporation) Standout 3:50
- 2 Until the Morning (rewound by Thievery Corporation) Standout 3:39
- 3 The Outernationalist (rewound by Thievery Corporation) 3:23
- 4 Exilio (rewound by Thievery Corporation) 5:43
- 5 Until the Morning (rewound by Kid Loco) 4:18
- 6 Resolution (rewound by Thievery Corporation) 4:02
- 7 Truth and Rights Standout 3:32
- 8 Un simple histoire (rewound by Voidd) 5:11
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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