What makes Ninja Tuna by Mr. Scruff notable?

'Ninja Tuna' received critical acclaim for its innovative sound and was notable for charting on the UK Albums Chart. The album's fusion of genres influenced many artists within the chill-out and electronic music scenes, showcasing Mr. Scruff’s distinctive approach to sampling and rhythm. By the release of 'Ninja Tuna' in 2008, Mr. Scruff was already an established name in the chill-out music scene, following his 2004 album 'Ninja Tuna.' This album marked a continuation of his unique style that combined jazz, funk, and electronic influences, further solidifying his reputation as a pioneer in downtempo music.

Who is Ninja Tuna for?

Ninja Tuna works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and groove-oriented background ambiance.

How many songs are on Ninja Tuna?

Ninja Tuna has 13 tracks, running approximately 67 minutes.

Ninja Tuna

Mr. Scruff · 2008

67 min · 13 tracks · chill-out music

A lively blend of jazzy beats and eclectic samples that invites listeners to groove and unwind.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady, consistent energy levels
long, immersive listening sessions
groove-oriented background ambiance
gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context: By the release of 'Ninja Tuna' in 2008, Mr. Scruff was already an established name in the chill-out music scene, following his 2004 album 'Ninja Tuna.' This album marked a continuation of his unique style that combined jazz, funk, and electronic influences, further solidifying his reputation as a pioneer in downtempo music.
Stylistic neighbors: Bonobo· Nightmares on Wax· Thievery Corporation