What makes Cyberspace and Reds by The Streets notable?

The album received notable attention for its refreshing blend of grime and hip-hop while maintaining Skinner's unique storytelling style. It charted on the UK Albums Chart, further solidifying The Streets' presence in contemporary British music and influencing a generation of artists navigating similar genres. Released in January 2011, 'Cyberspace and Reds' marked The Streets' fifth studio album, arriving after the commercial success of 'Computer and Blues' (2011). This album came at a time when Mike Skinner was exploring new sonic territories and lyrical themes, reflecting his evolving artistic identity within the UK music scene.

Who is Cyberspace and Reds for?

Cyberspace and Reds works well if you're into steady mid-tempo reflective flow, witty narratives for introspection and short tracks for quick engagement.

How many songs are on Cyberspace and Reds?

Cyberspace and Reds has 13 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Cyberspace and Reds

The Streets · 2011

39 min · 13 tracks · hip-hop · grime

A vibrant tapestry of UK hip-hop textures intertwined with introspective and often witty lyrical narratives.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady mid-tempo reflective flow
witty narratives for introspection
short tracks for quick engagement
for casual listening
vibrant storytelling in each song

Maybe skip if you want

seeking extended musical journeys
prefer high-energy dance tracks

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in January 2011, 'Cyberspace and Reds' marked The Streets' fifth studio album, arriving after the commercial success of 'Computer and Blues' (2011). This album came at a time when Mike Skinner was exploring new sonic territories and lyrical themes, reflecting his evolving artistic identity within the UK music scene.
Stylistic neighbors: Dizzee Rascal· Mike Skinner· Lethal Bizzle