Released 20 years ago this October
It's a Feedelity Affair
Lindstrøm · 2006
67 min · 11 tracks · electronic music
A vibrant blend of cosmic disco and hypnotic grooves that invites listeners into an expansive auditory landscape.
Top tracks — play these first
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I Feel Space — This track encapsulates the album's essence with its infectious rhythm and ethereal synths, creating a mesmerizing journey through sound.
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There's a Drink in My Bedroom and I Need a Hot Lady — Clocking in at over ten minutes, this track showcases Lindstrøm's ability to weave extended dance narratives that are both playful and introspective.
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Cane It for the Original Whities — Blending clever samples with driving bass lines, this track highlights Lindstrøm's knack for crafting infectious hooks while maintaining a deep groove.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
InstrumentalThe album showcases strong compositional ideas with innovative production, making it a notable entry in the electronic genre.
What we noticed
- The album features extended tracks, with several exceeding six minutes, allowing for gradual development of themes and motifs.
- Each track employs repetitive melodic phrases layered with varying synth textures, creating a hypnotic effect.
- The first half of the album maintains a consistent tempo, while the second half introduces more varied rhythms and dynamics.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- cosmic rhythms for late-night drives
- immersive soundscapes for dance floors
- uplifting energy for social gatherings
- exploratory journey through time
- synth-heavy vibes for introspection
Maybe skip if you
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek concise standalone songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- It's a Feedelity Affair marks Lindstrøm's first full-length album, following his acclaimed EP, Another Station, released in 2005. By this time, he was establishing himself as a key figure in the Norwegian electronic scene, building on the success of his earlier works and collaborations.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Todd Terje· Kraftwerk· Floating Points
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Further Into the Future
The moment shifts from abstract musings to a declaration of longing intertwined with futuristic imagery.
This shift not only grounds the theme of aspiration within the album but also contrasts the dreamy soundscapes with a more personal narrative thread.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Fast and Delirious 6:10
- 2 Limitations 4:55
- 3 Music in My Mind 4:50
- 4 Cane It for the Original Whities 5:22
- 5 There's a Drink in My Bedroom and I Need a Hot Lady 10:44
- 6 Further Into the Future 5:12
- 7 I Feel Space 5:57
- 8 Arp She Said 4:57
- 9 Gentle as a Giant 4:56
- 10 Another Station 7:32
- 11 The Contemporary Fix 6:38
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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