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Musipal

Luke Vibert · 2001

63 min · 13 tracks · acid techno

A kaleidoscopic blend of acid techno rhythms and playful samples that defy genre conventions.

Why this album works

'Musipal' received critical acclaim within the electronic music community for its inventive approach, contributing to the acid techno genre's evolution. The album is often recognized for its playful experimentation and has influenced subsequent artists within the scene, maintaining Vibert's status as an influential producer.
Best for
dynamic progression with peaks playful samples for dancing wave-like pacing throughout
Context
By the release of 'Musipal' in 2001, Luke Vibert had already established himself as a key figure in the electronic music scene with previous albums like 'Tally Ho!' in 1996. The album represents a continuation of his exploration into innovative soundscapes and eclectic sampling techniques, showcasing his distinct style and growth as an artist during a prolific period.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Premise 3:28
  • 2 Bend Over 4:46
  • 3 Tomach 4:31
  • 4 Thick Stew Standout 7:47
  • 5 Natural Suction Standout 7:33
  • 6 Musipal 4:00
  • 7 It Is Always Now, All of It Is Now 4:55
  • 8 Receiver 3:24
  • 9 Boney L 2:01
  • 10 Cris Chana 4:50
  • 11 Tomorrow Acid Standout 3:42
  • 12 Step to the Music 6:30
  • 13 Perkission 5:31

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