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Bombs

Faithless · 2006

18 min · 3 tracks · house · techno · trip hop

A pulsating blend of house and trip hop, infused with sharp political commentary and infectious beats.

Bombs is a single by Faithless, released in 2006. A pulsating blend of house and trip hop, infused with sharp political commentary and infectious beats. 'Bombs' gained attention for its bold lyrical content addressing war and conflict, resonating with listeners during a time of global unrest. The track's mixes by prominent DJs like Benny Benassi contributed to its club appeal, while its critical reception solidified Faithless's relevance in the evolving electronic music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Bombs sound like?

A pulsating blend of house and trip hop, infused with sharp political commentary and infectious beats. Rooted in house and techno.

What makes Bombs by Faithless notable?

'Bombs' gained attention for its bold lyrical content addressing war and conflict, resonating with listeners during a time of global unrest. The track's mixes by prominent DJs like Benny Benassi contributed to its club appeal, while its critical reception solidified Faithless's relevance in the evolving electronic music scene. By the time 'Bombs' was released in late 2006, Faithless had already established themselves as key figures in electronic music, following their critically acclaimed albums like 'Sunday 8PM' and 'Outrospective'. This single marked a return to the airwaves after a four-year hiatus since their last studio album, showcasing their characteristic blend of social consciousness and dancefloor energy.

How many songs are on Bombs?

Bombs has 3 tracks, running approximately 18 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·18:28

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Bombs (edit) Standout 3:38
  • 2 Bombs (Benny Benassi mix) Standout 7:41
  • 3 Bombs (X-Press 2's TNT vocal mix) Standout 7:09

Release Date

November 20, 2006

Genre

techno, trip hop

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

18 min 28 sec