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Mr Scruff Presents: Keep It Solid Steel 1

Mr. Scruff · 2004

68 min · 31 tracks · chill-out music

A vibrant collage of eclectic beats and samples that encapsulates the spirit of underground dance culture.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic mix of eclectic beats
  • for late-night gatherings
  • short bursts of lively energy
  • playful transitions between styles
  • great for dance floor vibes

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy, cohesive albums
  • seek straightforward, linear tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
In 2004, Mr. Scruff was already an established figure in the chill-out music scene, known for his unique blend of genres. 'Keep It Solid Steel 1' marked a significant point in his career as it showcased his distinct DJing style and penchant for mixing diverse sounds. This compilation also followed his successful album 'Ninja Tuna', further solidifying his reputation as a creative force in electronic music.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Intro 0:21
  • 2 Ing 4:17
  • 3 Waterhouse Rock (G‐Corp 12″ mix) 2:44
  • 4 Black Milk 2:13
  • 5 Going Way Back 1:19
  • 6 Time Machine 0:41
  • 7 Flashback 1:33
  • 8 Back in the Day 2:12
  • 9 My Kung Fu 0:42
  • 10 Ego Trippin 2:33
  • 11 Wrong Girls to Play With (dub) 0:50
  • 12 Tell Me How 3:34
  • 13 Recognition 2:02
  • 14 Check the Vibe 3:49
  • 15 Funky for You 1:21
  • 16 Dopest Verse 3:51
  • 17 Disney on Acid / Learn to Be Strong (a cappella) 2:50
  • 18 Impressions, Part 3 1:56
  • 19 Carrefour 2:22
  • 20 Funky Axe 1:37
  • 21 Highland Park 1:09
  • 22 Sweetie Pie 1:13
  • 23 Bounce ta This 1:07
  • 24 Check It 1:04
  • 25 Deep Waters 0:39
  • 26 Search for Mr. Manuva 0:57
  • 27 Pins & Needles 2:41
  • 28 Detchibe 2:55
  • 29 CPU Song 2:41
  • 30 Fairplay 4:25
  • 31 You’ve Got to Have Freedom 6:46

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