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Northern Sulphuric Soul

Rae & Christian · 1998

59 min · 13 tracks · electronica

A fusion of jazzy samples, electronic beats, and soulful melodies that define the late '90s UK soundscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove throughout
  • soulful melodies for relaxation
  • for evening unwind
  • engaging samples for detail lovers

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking fast-paced excitement
  • prefer short standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Northern Sulphuric Soul' was released in October 1998, Rae & Christian had already established themselves as key figures in the UK electronica scene with their earlier EPs. This album served as their debut full-length project, showcasing their innovative blend of hip-hop, soul, and electronic elements.
Stylistic neighbors
Towa Tei· Moby· Jazzanova

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Divine Sounds 5:17
  • 2 Swansong 5:22
  • 3 Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep 3:58
  • 4 The Hush 5:23
  • 5 Swimming Pool 5:41
  • 6 Play on Grand Central 3:54
  • 7 Spellbound 5:43
  • 8 Catch a Rude Awakening 3:22
  • 9 Bring the Drama 2:48
  • 10 Flip the Mic 4:40
  • 11 Fool 5:20
  • 12 Anything U Want 3:37
  • 13 All I Ask 4:47

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