Bloodsport
Sneaker Pimps · 2002
54 min · 11 tracks · trip hop
A moody blend of electronic textures and haunting vocals, enveloping listeners in a cinematic soundscape.
Why this album works
'Bloodsport' received mixed reviews upon release but has been recognized for its atmospheric production and lyrical depth. The album's single 'Sick' garnered attention, reaching the top of various charts in Europe, contributing to its status within the trip hop scene of the early 2000s.
- Best for
- moody atmospheric soundscapes long immersive listening sessions cinematic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released in January 2002, 'Bloodsport' marked Sneaker Pimps' third studio album following their critically acclaimed debut 'Becoming X' and sophomore effort 'Splinter'. At this point in their career, the band was navigating a shift in style, emphasizing darker themes and more complex arrangements, reflecting their evolution as artists.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Fantastic Plastic Machine· Towa Tei· Jazzanova
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Kiro TV 3:46
- 2 Sick Standout 4:16
- 3 Small Town Witch 4:50
- 4 Black Sheep 4:02
- 5 Loretta Young Silks Standout 6:00
- 6 M'aidez 5:13
- 7 The Fuel 4:52
- 8 Bloodsport Standout 5:26
- 9 Think Harder 4:46
- 10 Blue Movie 4:10
- 11 Grazes 6:43
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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