Sad Clown Bad Dub II cover

Sad Clown Bad Dub II

Atmosphere · 2000

40 min · 12 tracks · alternative hip-hop

A gritty exploration of vulnerability and introspection layered over inventive beats and atmospheric samples.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • gritty introspection with inventive beats
  • exploration of vulnerability and resilience
  • consistent themes throughout the album

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek upbeat party anthems

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Sad Clown Bad Dub II' was released in January 2000, Atmosphere was solidifying their place within the alternative hip-hop scene, following their acclaimed debut album 'Overcast!' from 1997. This project marked a continuation of their unique blend of personal storytelling and innovative production, showcasing their growth as artists while maintaining their underground roots.
Stylistic neighbors
Aesop Rock· Brother Ali· Murs

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Sad Clown 2:49
  • 2 Body Pillow 3:35
  • 3 The Pill 1:26
  • 4 Running With Scissors 3:24
  • 5 Fashion Magazine 2:24
  • 6 The Wind 4:45
  • 7 Hungry Fuck 2:14
  • 8 Hells Playground 3:16
  • 9 The Ocean 4:40
  • 10 When It Breaks 3:07
  • 11 Inside Outsider 3:39
  • 12 The River 5:08

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