Jungle Sound: The Bassline Strikes Back!
DJ Fresh · 2004
118 min · 28 tracks · drum and bass
A relentless barrage of energetic beats and infectious basslines that captures the essence of early 2000s drum and bass.
Why this album works
'Jungle Sound: The Bassline Strikes Back!' is notable for its impact on the UK dance music scene, helping to popularize drum and bass during a time of commercial growth. The album features collaborations with prominent artists and has been influential in shaping the sound of the genre, earning praise from critics for its innovative approach.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing for dancing infectious basslines ignite energy dynamic mixes keep engagement
- Context
- Upon its release in 2004, DJ Fresh had already established himself in the UK drum and bass scene with previous work, making 'Jungle Sound: The Bassline Strikes Back!' his first compilation album. This project came at a time when electronic music was rapidly evolving, allowing Fresh to showcase his signature style while introducing a new generation to jungle and drum and bass sounds.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Pendulum· The Qemists· Black Sun Empire
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Circle VIP 2000 4:36
- 2 Living Daylights Standout 5:47
- 3 Kingston Vampires 5:29
- 4 Dreadlock Standout 6:56
- 5 You Can't Touch… 5:30
- 6 When the Sun Goes Down (Andy C & Ant Miles Origin Unknown remix) 6:09
- 7 Therapy Standout 6:39
- 8 Hear My Voice 5:38
- 9 Masochist 4:56
- 10 T-10 (VIP remix) 4:59
Disc 2
- 1 Intro 0:25
- 2 Masochist 2:27
- 3 Dreadlock Standout 2:12
- 4 The Shakedown 3:01
- 5 You Can't Touch 1:56
- 6 T-10 (VIP remix) 3:29
- 7 Voyager 4:27
- 8 The Living Daylights 4:47
- 9 When the Sun Goes Down (Andy C & Ant Miles Origin Unknown mix) 4:02
- 10 Original Jungle Sound (Switch mix) 3:50
- 11 Therapy Standout 5:48
- 12 Circle VIP 2000 3:14
- 13 Hear My Voice 3:46
- 14 Labyrinth 1:43
- 15 Submarines (Pendulum remix) 2:31
- 16 Kingston Vampires 3:35
- 17 Foreigner 4:13
- 18 Another Planet 5:44
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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