Little Dragon
Little Dragon · 2007
50 min · 12 tracks · synth-pop · trip hop · nu jazz
Ethereal synths meld with jazzy rhythms and captivating vocals, creating an immersive soundscape.
Why this album works
The album garnered significant acclaim and helped Little Dragon gain traction in the underground music scene. It led to notable collaborations with artists such as Gorillaz and provided a foundation for their future success, influencing a wave of nu jazz and electronic musicians in Sweden and beyond.
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released in 2007, Little Dragon marks the debut album of the Swedish band, establishing their presence in the nu jazz and synth-pop scenes. At this time, the group was still relatively unknown but began to carve a unique niche, blending electronic music with organic influences. Their collaboration with producer Erik Lundin on this album set the groundwork for their subsequent projects.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bonobo· Gotan Project· Jazzanova
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Twice Standout 3:06
- 2 Turn Left 4:05
- 3 No Love 4:26
- 4 Recommendation 3:52
- 5 Constant Surprises Standout 4:33
- 6 Forever 4:31
- 7 After the Rain 4:04
- 8 Place to Belong 3:11
- 9 Stormy Weather Standout 4:27
- 10 Test 4:28
- 11 Wink 3:43
- 12 Scribbled Paper 6:07
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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