What makes Insomnia by Faithless notable?

'Insomnia' became a staple in club culture, charting well across Europe and solidifying Faithless's influence on the electronic music scene. The track's pervasive use in films, commercials, and TV shows further embedded it in popular culture, leading to a resurgence of interest in the band during the mid-2000s. By the time 'Insomnia' was released in 2005, Faithless was already a prominent name in electronic music, following their critically acclaimed album 'Outrospective' in 2001. This release marked an evolution of their sound, as they experimented with various mixes of their iconic track, showcasing both commercial appeal and artistic growth.

Insomnia works well if you're into hypnotic late-night vibes, dynamic rhythmic exploration and immersive, extended listening sessions.

How many songs are on Insomnia?

Insomnia has 6 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

Insomnia

Faithless · 2005

40 min · 6 tracks · house · techno · trip hop

A vibrant blend of house and trip hop, layered with hypnotic beats and evocative lyrics.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

hypnotic late-night vibes
dynamic rhythmic exploration
immersive, extended listening sessions
evocative soundscapes for reflection

Where this album fits

Career context: By the time 'Insomnia' was released in 2005, Faithless was already a prominent name in electronic music, following their critically acclaimed album 'Outrospective' in 2001. This release marked an evolution of their sound, as they experimented with various mixes of their iconic track, showcasing both commercial appeal and artistic growth.
Stylistic neighbors: Massive Attack· Portishead· Underworld