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Speakers and Tweeters

Dub Pistols · 2007

48 min · 13 tracks · big beat

An exhilarating fusion of big beat rhythms and eclectic samples, driving an infectious party vibe throughout.

Why this album works

The album received positive critical reception, helping to elevate Dub Pistols' status within the electronic music community. It showcased their ability to craft catchy hooks and energetic beats, contributing to the revival of big beat sounds in the mid-2000s while influencing a generation of electronic artists.
Career context
Released in January 2007, 'Speakers and Tweeters' marked Dub Pistols' fourth studio album after their previous release, 'Six Million Ways to Live' in 2003. At this point, the band was solidifying their reputation in the UK music scene as a leading act in the big beat genre, blending electronic elements with live instrumentation and reggae influences.
Stylistic neighbors
The Prodigy· The Crystal Method· Towa Tei

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Speed of Light Standout 4:06
  • 2 Peaches Standout 3:11
  • 3 Speakers and Tweeters 3:48
  • 4 Running From the Thoughts 4:10
  • 5 Rapture 3:52
  • 6 Cruise Control 3:27
  • 7 Open 4:08
  • 8 You'll Never Find 4:21
  • 9 Gangsters Standout 2:59
  • 10 Something to Trust 3:31
  • 11 Mach 10 3:45
  • 12 Stronger 3:52
  • 13 Gave You Time 3:43

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata