Entering a New Ride
Big Audio Dynamite · 1997
120 min · 18 tracks · post-punk
A vibrant blend of genres that merges post-punk with reggae and hip-hop influences into a cohesive sonic journey.
Why this album works
The album marked a significant moment for Big Audio Dynamite as it showcased their ability to adapt and innovate within the music scene. While it did not achieve major chart success, it received attention for its unique blend of sounds and has been noted for influencing subsequent artists in the fusion genre.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with varied pacing for long road trips playful vibes for social gatherings
- Context
- Entering a New Ride is Big Audio Dynamite's fourth studio album, released in 1997 during a period of relative obscurity for the band. Following their breakthrough debut, This Is Big Audio Dynamite (1985), the band had experienced fluctuating commercial success and lineup changes, leading to an evolving sound that reflects their experimentation with diverse musical styles.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Swans· Dolphin· John Lydon
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Man That Is Dynamite Standout 6:23
- 2 BAD and the Night Time Ride Standout 4:55
- 3 Sunday Best Standout 4:20
- 4 Must Be the Music 6:08
- 5 Taking You to Another Dimension 6:49
- 6 Sound of the BAD 6:20
- 7 Cozy Ten Minutes 8:11
- 8 Get High 5:01
- 9 Bang Ice Geezer 4:33
- 10 On the Ones and Twos 4:59
- 11 Nice and Easy 11:12
Disc 2
- 1 Go With the Flow 11:12
- 2 Sound of the Joe 6:21
- 3 Man That Is Dynamite (mix) 5:21
- 4 Sunday Best (Christmas 99 mix) 6:01
- 5 Sunday Best (extended mix) 7:27
- 6 Sunday Best (remix) 7:12
- 7 Entering a New Ride (mix) 7:54
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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