Palookaville
Fatboy Slim · 2004
53 min · 12 tracks · techno
A vibrant blend of big beat, techno grooves, and playful samples that encapsulates early 2000s dance culture.
Why this album works
'Palookaville' debuted at number 13 on the UK Albums Chart and received positive reviews for its eclectic mix of styles. The single 'Wonderful Night' became a club anthem and further established Fatboy Slim's influence in electronic music during the early 2000s.
- Best for
- vibrant party atmosphere playful and energetic vibes long, immersive listening sessions
- Context
- Released in 2004, 'Palookaville' is Fatboy Slim's fourth studio album, following his commercial peak with 'Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars' in 2000. At this time, he was solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in the big beat genre while exploring new sounds and collaborations.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Prodigy· D. Tiffany· Cabaret Voltaire
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Don’t Let the Man Get You Down Standout 4:01
- 2 Slash Dot Dash Standout 2:53
- 3 Wonderful Night Standout 4:46
- 4 Long Way From Home 4:44
- 5 Put It Back Together 4:36
- 6 Mi Bebé Masoquista 4:26
- 7 Push and Shove 4:27
- 8 North West Three 4:30
- 9 The Journey 4:36
- 10 Jin Go Lo Ba 4:40
- 11 Song for Chesh 4:19
- 12 The Joker 5:21
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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