DJ-Kicks: Thievery Corporation cover

DJ-Kicks: Thievery Corporation

Thievery Corporation · 1999

63 min · 18 tracks · trip hop · dub music · downtempo

A seamless blend of global rhythms and lush soundscapes that invites listeners into a chill, eclectic lounge atmosphere.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • chill lounge atmosphere for relaxation
  • wave-like pacing encourages immersion
  • dynamic journey with varied tempos
  • ideal for social gatherings
  • exploration of global rhythms

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced instant gratification
  • seek standalone hit tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1999, 'DJ-Kicks: Thievery Corporation' marked a significant moment for the duo as they were establishing their identity within the downtempo scene. This compilation followed their breakthrough album 'The Mirror Conspiracy' and showcased their ability to curate and remix tracks, further solidifying their reputation as influential tastemakers in electronic music.
Stylistic neighbors
Air· Zero 7· Bonobo

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Tropicando 2:34
  • 2 Rebirth 4:14
  • 3 Beija Flor 3:33
  • 4 Mother Africa Feeding Sista India / 2001 1:58
  • 5 Rainbow 3:46
  • 6 Success (Thievery Corporation remix) 3:00
  • 7 Emerald Alley 3:25
  • 8 Exploration 3:08
  • 9 Coming From the Top 3:24
  • 10 Ponteio (bonus beats) 1:23
  • 11 Guiro Electro (Rainer Trüby Trio remix) 4:20
  • 12 Fedime's Flight 4:59
  • 13 Janine 3:40
  • 14 Imperial 3:40
  • 15 Transmission Central (Thievery Corporation remix) 4:15
  • 16 Mathar (R. Fearless mix) 3:48
  • 17 Reign Dub 4:13
  • 18 It Takes a Thief/DJ Kicks 4:09

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