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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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with dynamic peaks
  • kaleidoscopic sound for immersive journeys
  • for late-night exploration
  • varied tempos keep engagement high
  • danceable tracks for social settings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward, single tracks
  • need constant high-energy momentum

Where this album fits

Career 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· Tosca

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 It's Yours 5:00
  • 2 Never Not (Black Dog remix) 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) 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

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