Full Sunken Breaks
Mike Paradinas · 2000
70 min · 20 tracks · drum and bass · intelligent dance music · ambient techno
A vibrant fusion of intricate breakbeats and lush ambient soundscapes that invites introspection.
Why this album works
'Full Sunken Breaks' is notable for its critical acclaim within the IDM community, often recognized for its innovative sound that influenced future electronic artists. The album's intricate production helped solidify Paradinas's reputation as a key player in the UK electronic music scene, contributing to the growth of genres like ambient techno and drum and bass.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with dynamic flow invites introspection and reflection for focused listening
- Context
- In 2000, Mike Paradinas, also known as Mu-Ziq, was already an established figure in the electronic music scene, having released several influential albums including 'Lunatic Harness' in 1997. 'Full Sunken Breaks' followed his exploration of complex rhythms and melodies, showcasing his continued evolution as a pioneering artist in the intelligent dance music genre during this period.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Aphex Twin· Boards of Canada· The Orb
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Dirtwah Standout 3:57
- 2 Come on Board 3:02
- 3 Nordy 3:36
- 4 Hard Love Standout 5:43
- 5 New School Bikes 4:50
- 6 Epic Blusta 2:29
- 7 Otdok 1:38
- 8 xxx 2:44
- 9 Dancing Demons 4:53
- 10 Milk Bottle Tops Standout 4:16
- 11 Another Fresh Style 2:28
- 12 Manfright 1:01
- 13 Beaver 3:44
- 14 Snorkmaiden 3:22
- 15 Jar Jar Binx 4:21
- 16 Qisope 2:29
- 17 Not the Fear 4:33
- 18 Kid Spatulet 4:57
- 19 Hill Street Blues 1:31
- 20 Full Sunken Breaks 5:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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