DJ-Kicks: Nicolette
Nicolette · 1997
122 min · 26 tracks · electronica · EDM · trip hop
A kaleidoscopic blend of electronic beats and eclectic samples that redefine the boundaries of dance music.
Why this album works
'DJ-Kicks: Nicolette' is notable for its innovative approach to the mix album format, integrating diverse genres such as acid jazz and trip hop. The album received critical acclaim, highlighting Nicolette's unique sound and solidifying her place within the burgeoning electronic music scene of the late '90s.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with dynamic peaks kaleidoscopic sound for immersive journeys for late-night exploration
- Context
- In 1997, Nicolette was transitioning from her earlier work with trip-hop collective Massive Attack to a more solo-oriented career. 'DJ-Kicks: Nicolette' came after her debut album 'Now Is Early,' showcasing her growth as an artist and a shift towards more experimental electronic sounds.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Cibo Matto· Towa Tei· CloZee
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 It's Yours Standout 5:00
- 2 Never Not (Black Dog remix) Standout 5:56
- 3 Nightbreed 5:00
- 4 Java Bass 3:17
- 5 Suicide 4:08
- 6 Migrant 6:46
- 7 Phyzical 6:09
- 8 Ventolin (Salbutamol mix) Standout 6:08
- 9 Pound Your Ironing Board 3:09
- 10 I Woke Up 5:46
- 11 Lash The 90ties 4:34
- 12 Original Nuttah 2:17
- 13 Severe Trauma 2:10
Disc 2
- 1 Burning 7:46
- 2 Pillow 4:44
- 3 70+DF 6:37
- 4 Basses Playin' Loud 2:29
- 5 A Single Ring 2:23
- 6 Sweat 4:06
- 7 Bastards 5:36
- 8 Too Busy to Live (Pressure mix) 3:51
- 9 You, Them and Maybe Us (Challenge Sonica mix) 4:41
- 10 Angry Dolphin 6:04
- 11 Walhalla's Gate 5:24
- 12 Bless to Kill 3:46
- 13 All Day (DJ Kicks) 4:36
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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