The CD2 Sessions: Live in London 7‒12‒2002
Alec Empire · 2003
77 min · 12 tracks · techno · ambient · digital hardcore
A frenetic blend of techno and digital hardcore unleashing chaotic energy through live improvisation.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its raw representation of Alec Empire's live performance style, illustrating the intensity of digital hardcore. It not only received positive reviews from niche critics but also solidified Empire's reputation as an innovator in the electronic music scene, influencing future artists within the genre.
- Career context
- Released in 2003, 'The CD2 Sessions: Live in London 7‒12‒2002' captures Alec Empire during a prolific phase post his work with Atari Teenage Riot. This live album follows the 2001 release of 'Intelligence and Sacrifice', showcasing his evolution as a solo artist and his commitment to pushing the boundaries of electronic music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Hanin Elias· Atari Teenage Riot· Balzac
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 S.U.C.T.I.O.N Standout 12:43
- 2 Synthetic Movement 7:47
- 3 Technological Warfare Standout 7:03
- 4 Alec's Ladder 5:04
- 5 From Dream to Reality 2:59
- 6 2641998 7:32
- 7 Breakdown 3:03
- 8 The Gamebox Off-Show 7:36
- 9 Back to the Rhythm 3:06
- 10 Electric Body Rock 5:42
- 11 Waiting for the End That Never Came Standout 9:09
- 12 Low Down 5:42
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