What makes Jungle Sound: The Bassline Strikes Back! by DJ Fresh notable?

'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. 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.

Who is Jungle Sound: The Bassline Strikes Back! for?

Jungle Sound: The Bassline Strikes Back! works well if you're into wave-like pacing for dancing, infectious basslines ignite energy and dynamic mixes keep engagement.

How many songs are on Jungle Sound: The Bassline Strikes Back!?

Jungle Sound: The Bassline Strikes Back! has 28 tracks, running approximately 118 minutes.

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.

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'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

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