Live at the Social Volume 1
The Chemical Brothers · 1996
63 min · 19 tracks · electronic · pop rock · punk
A pulsating live set that merges electronic beats with rock energy, showcasing the duo's dynamic stage presence.
Why this album works
'Live at the Social Volume 1' is significant as it highlights The Chemical Brothers' energetic live performances, solidifying their reputation in the electronic music scene. This release contributed to their growing popularity, leading to chart success and critical acclaim for future albums like 'Dig Your Own Hole'.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with peaks dynamic live energy experience danceable tracks for parties
- Context
- Released on May 1, 1996, 'Live at the Social Volume 1' captures The Chemical Brothers during their rise to prominence following their debut album 'Exit Planet Dust'. At this point in their career, they were beginning to establish themselves as pioneers of the big beat genre, blending elements of rock and electronic music in innovative ways.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Queen· Muse· Sting· Ed Sheeran· Bryan Adams· Kim Wilde· Dire Straits· Phil Collins
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Introduction 0:36
- 2 Cutman 5:20
- 3 The DMX Will Rock 0:49
- 4 Mighty Hard Rocker Standout 3:43
- 5 Yes We Can 1:57
- 6 Doin' It After Dark (D-Ski's Dance) 0:48
- 7 Can't 2:07
- 8 Juice (Know the Ledge) (main mix) 3:18
- 9 Wesley Don't Surf 3:09
- 10 Packet of Peace (Chemical Brothers mix) 4:36
- 11 PB4UGO2BED 3:30
- 12 To a Nation Rockin' 3:42
- 13 Get Up on It Like This Standout 5:16
- 14 Again Son... 4:13
- 15 Nine Acre Dust Standout 3:52
- 16 Jack Me Off 5:58
- 17 Mirrorshades 2:41
- 18 Wede Man (Hoody mix) 4:54
- 19 We're Doing It (Thang) 3:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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