Syncopated City cover

Syncopated City

London Elektricity · 2008

66 min · 11 tracks · drum and bass

Intricate drum and bass rhythms intertwine with lush orchestral elements to create a vibrant sonic landscape.

Why this album works

'Syncopated City' was praised for its innovative blend of electronic and orchestral music, earning critical acclaim across multiple platforms. The album reached notable chart positions within the UK dance music scene, further establishing London Elektricity as pioneers in the genre.
Best for
long immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys steady consistent energy levels
Context
In 2008, London Elektricity was solidifying its reputation in the drum and bass scene, following the commercial success of their previous album, 'Power Ballads' from 2005. 'Syncopated City' marked a significant evolution in their sound, showcasing a greater emphasis on melodic composition and live instrumentation.
Stylistic neighbors
Pendulum· Black Sun Empire· The Qemists

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Bare Religion Standout 6:28
  • 2 This Dark Matter 7:04
  • 3 Just One Second Standout 5:38
  • 4 All Hell Is Breaking Loose 4:44
  • 5 Southeastern Dream Standout 6:45
  • 6 Attack Ships on Fire 6:02
  • 7 Point of No Return 5:55
  • 8 Outnumbered 5:16
  • 9 Uska 5:42
  • 10 Sat Nav 6:47
  • 11 Syncopated City Revisited 6:27

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