Released 26 years ago this June
Killing Puritans
Armand Van Helden · 2000
73 min · 11 tracks · house · garage house
A pulsating mix of garage house grooves and eclectic samples that encapsulate the early 2000s dance scene.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- gradual build to energetic peak
- late-night dance floor vibes
- pulsating grooves for movement
- eclectic samples that surprise
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer quick, standalone tracks
- seek slow, introspective moments
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Killing Puritans' was released in June 2000, Armand Van Helden had already established himself as a prominent figure in house music, following his breakout success with tracks like 'The Funk Phenomena' and 'Kentucky Fried Flow.' This album marked a significant moment in his career as he expanded his sound palette, blending elements of funk, hip-hop, and electronic music while maintaining his garage house roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Todd Terry· Roger Sanchez· DJ Sneak
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Killing Puritans (intro) 2:07
- 2 Little Black Spiders 8:15
- 3 Breakdancers Call 6:21
- 4 House Boxing 2:05
- 5 Full Moon 4:19
- 6 Koochy 8:07
- 7 Watch Your Back (The Headhunters) 8:23
- 8 Hybridz 10:01
- 9 Flyaway Love 9:08
- 10 Swampthang 5:49
- 11 Conscience 9:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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