Higher Power cover

Higher Power

Big Audio Dynamite · 1994

67 min · 13 tracks · post-punk

A blend of post-punk energy with eclectic samples and a danceable groove that captures the spirit of the early '90s.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove
  • danceable rhythms for gatherings
  • reflective moments of introspection
  • eclectic sounds for exploration
  • consistent flow from start

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer short standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on November 8, 1994, 'Higher Power' was Big Audio Dynamite's fourth studio album, following their 1991 release 'The Globe.' At this time, the band was navigating changes in the music landscape post-grunge and exploring new electronic influences, aiming to redefine their sound while retaining their punk roots.
Stylistic neighbors
The Clash· Public Image Ltd.· Talking Heads

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Got to Wake Up 4:51
  • 2 Harrow Road 5:26
  • 3 Looking for a Song 3:47
  • 4 Some People 4:55
  • 5 Slender Loris 6:10
  • 6 Modern Stoneage Blues 3:45
  • 7 Melancholy Maybe 5:43
  • 8 Over the Rise 4:57
  • 9 Why Is It? 5:00
  • 10 Moon 6:27
  • 11 Lucan 5:49
  • 12 Light Up My Life 4:35
  • 13 Hope 5:37

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