Born Too Slow
The Crystal Method · 2003
35 min · 5 tracks · electronic · trip hop · electronic rock
Pulsing beats intertwine with hypnotic melodies, crafting a vibrant soundscape that beckons the dance floor.
Why this album works
'Born Too Slow' gained significant attention in the electronic music community and received notable remixes, emphasizing its impact on the genre's landscape. Its chart performance helped solidify The Crystal Method's reputation as pioneers of alternative dance and big beat, influencing numerous artists during the early 2000s.
- Best for
- steady pulsating dance energy hypnotic melodies for movement for late-night dancing
- Context
- When 'Born Too Slow' was released in December 2003, The Crystal Method was in a transitional phase following their commercial peak with the album 'Tweekend' in 2001. This single marked their continued evolution within the electronic music scene, showcasing their ability to blend big beat elements with more melodic and atmospheric influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Prodigy· Moby· Towa Tei
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Born Too Slow (Erick Morillo main mix) Standout 7:02
- 2 Born Too Slow (Erick Morillo dub) 7:02
- 3 Born Too Slow (Deepsky's Green Absinthe dub) Standout 8:14
- 4 Born Too Slow (NuBreed remix) Standout 7:00
- 5 Born Too Slow (EK's in the Corner alternate dub) 6:11
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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