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Ok

Talvin Singh · 1998

60 min · 11 tracks · electronic

A vibrant fusion of Indian classical music and electronic beats that transcends genre boundaries.

Why this album works

'OK' received critical acclaim for its groundbreaking approach, earning a spot on numerous year-end lists. The album is pivotal in its influence on the Asian Underground movement, helping to inspire a wave of artists merging global sounds with electronic music.
Best for
dynamic exploration of soundscapes patient rhythmic waves throughout immersive journey with varied pacing
Context
Upon releasing 'OK' in 1998, Talvin Singh was solidifying his position as a pioneering figure in the Asian Underground music scene. This album followed his notable debut, 'Disappearing,' which had already established him as an innovator blending traditional South Asian sounds with contemporary electronic music.
Stylistic neighbors
Deep Forest· The Avalanches· A. R. Rahman

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Traveller Standout 11:18
  • 2 Butterfly Standout 4:26
  • 3 Sutrix 5:55
  • 4 Mombasstic Standout 5:45
  • 5 Decca 1:20
  • 6 Eclipse 5:50
  • 7 OK 4:19
  • 8 Light 6:23
  • 9 Disser/Point.Mento.B 2:43
  • 10 Soni 5:59
  • 11 Vikram the Vampire 6:47

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