Camel Bobsled Race
DJ Shadow · 1997
24 min · 1 track · hip-hop · trip hop
A sprawling, genre-bending journey through eclectic samples and hypnotic beats that defy conventional structure.
Camel Bobsled Race is an album by DJ Shadow, released in 1997. A sprawling, genre-bending journey through eclectic samples and hypnotic beats that defy conventional structure. This album is notable for its innovative use of sampling and instrumental storytelling, which influenced countless artists in the downtempo and electronic genres. It gained attention for its ambitious length and structure, contributing to DJ Shadow's reputation as a pioneering figure in sample-based music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Camel Bobsled Race sound like?
A sprawling, genre-bending journey through eclectic samples and hypnotic beats that defy conventional structure. Rooted in hip-hop and trip hop.
What makes Camel Bobsled Race by DJ Shadow notable?
This album is notable for its innovative use of sampling and instrumental storytelling, which influenced countless artists in the downtempo and electronic genres. It gained attention for its ambitious length and structure, contributing to DJ Shadow's reputation as a pioneering figure in sample-based music. Released as DJ Shadow's first major project after the acclaimed 'Endtroducing.....', 'Camel Bobsled Race' showcases his evolving sound and experimental approach. At this point in his career, Shadow was establishing himself as a visionary producer within the trip hop and hip-hop scenes.
How many songs are on Camel Bobsled Race?
Camel Bobsled Race has 1 track, running approximately 24 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Camel Bobsled Race Standout 24:05
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