What makes FabricLive.48 by Filthy Dukes notable?

This album is significant as part of the renowned FabricLive series, which has been pivotal in promoting electronic music culture. The collection includes remixes by notable artists and reflects the dynamic soundscape of late 2000s dance music, contributing to the genre's evolution during a period of rapid change. When FabricLive.48 was released in October 2009, Filthy Dukes were well-established within the UK electronic music scene, following their debut album, 'Nonsense in the Dark' from 2008. This mix album marked their continued influence in club culture, showcasing their ability to curate and remix tracks that resonate with both mainstream and underground audiences.

How many songs are on FabricLive.48?

FabricLive.48 has 23 tracks, running approximately 73 minutes.

Released 17 years ago this October

FabricLive.48

Filthy Dukes · 2009

73 min · 23 tracks · synth-pop

An eclectic mix of pulsating rhythms and vibrant remixes that capture the essence of London's underground dance scene.

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Top tracks — play these first

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You'll Disappear — This track features a hypnotic beat paired with ethereal vocals, encapsulating the album's blend of infectious energy and atmospheric sound.
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Beat the Clock — The driving basslines and urgent tempo make it a quintessential club anthem that exemplifies Filthy Dukes' knack for creating dancefloor-ready music.
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Kilometer (Aeroplane mix) — This remix stands out for its melodic richness and uplifting vibe, showcasing the duo's ability to transform an already popular track into something uniquely their own.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

You'll Disappear

A shift in perspective occurs where the lyrics directly address feelings of loss and longing, creating an intimate connection with the listener.

This direct address breaks the emotional distance typically found in dance tracks, allowing for a deeper engagement with the song's themes.

Tracklist

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

1 This Rhythm (Emperor Machine remix) 2:59
2 You'll Disappear 3:40
3 The Plot (Discodeine remix) 2:48
4 Learn to Lose (Filthy Dukes remix) 2:25
5 Beat the Clock 3:15
6 Most Wanted 3:02
7 Kilometer (Aeroplane mix) 4:32
8 Miss Mars 3:11
9 Twenty Six Hundred 2:23
10 Serenity (Noob remix) 3:54
11 Reality Check (Vincenzo remix) 2:46
12 Township Funk 2:31
13 Control (original mix) 2:16
14 Peanuts Club 3:31
15 Watermelon Bubblicious 3:39
16 Worth It, Part 1 3:01
17 Windowlicker 2:54
18 What You Need (Proxy remix) 3:49
19 Robot Rock (Soulwax remix) 2:19
20 Pourriture 7 2:24
21 Tonight's Today 3:04
22 Sequencer 4:21
23 Messages (Filthy Dukes Kill 'em All remix) 4:25

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Nonsense in the Dark

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