The Bedroom Sessions cover

The Bedroom Sessions

Faithless · 2001

64 min · 12 tracks · house · techno · trip hop

A mesmerizing blend of trip hop and house, infused with deep grooves and reflective lyrics that invite introspection.

Why this album works

'The Bedroom Sessions' was notable for its remix-heavy approach, which helped to cement Faithless’s impact on the evolving electronic music scene. The album received significant airplay and critical acclaim, affirming the group's status while also influencing emerging artists in the trip hop and house genres.
Best for
wave-like pacing with peaks introspective moments for reflection deep grooves for late-night vibes
Context
By the time Faithless released 'The Bedroom Sessions' in August 2001, they were already established as a leading force in electronic music following their acclaimed albums like 'Reverence' (1996) and 'Sunday 8PM' (1998). This album marked a shift towards a more intimate sound, showcasing the duo's versatility and ability to reinterpret their classics through remixes.
Stylistic neighbors
Moby· Cabaret Voltaire· William Orbit

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Black Gold of the Sun Standout 5:08
  • 2 Cocaine in My Brain (Groove Corporation remix) Standout 5:53
  • 3 Under Me Sleng Teng 3:45
  • 4 Estelle 6:17
  • 5 Afrodizziact (Oakenfold's Raid mix) 5:47
  • 6 Swollen Standout 7:15
  • 7 You Cut Her Hair 2:24
  • 8 Can We Live 6:13
  • 9 Morning After (Sunrise mix) 6:29
  • 10 We Can Make It (Hardcore remix) 4:54
  • 11 Sincere 5:36
  • 12 River Man 4:19

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