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The Liquid Amber EP

DJ Shadow · 2014

11 min · 3 tracks · hip-hop · trip hop

A rich tapestry of sample-heavy beats and atmospheric soundscapes that invites introspection.

The Liquid Amber EP is an album by DJ Shadow, released in 2014. A rich tapestry of sample-heavy beats and atmospheric soundscapes that invites introspection. The Liquid Amber EP was notable for its blend of hip-hop and electronic elements, receiving positive reviews for its innovative production. It also marked a resurgence of interest in DJ Shadow’s work, appealing to both longtime fans and new listeners in the electronic music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Liquid Amber EP sound like?

A rich tapestry of sample-heavy beats and atmospheric soundscapes that invites introspection. Rooted in hip-hop and trip hop.

What makes The Liquid Amber EP by DJ Shadow notable?

The Liquid Amber EP was notable for its blend of hip-hop and electronic elements, receiving positive reviews for its innovative production. It also marked a resurgence of interest in DJ Shadow’s work, appealing to both longtime fans and new listeners in the electronic music scene. By 2014, DJ Shadow was navigating a transitional phase in his career. Following the release of 'The Less You Know, The Better' in 2011, this EP showcased his ongoing evolution as a producer and artist, experimenting with new sounds while maintaining his signature style.

How many songs are on The Liquid Amber EP?

The Liquid Amber EP has 3 tracks, running approximately 11 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·11:26

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

  • 1 Ghost Town Standout 3:54
  • 2 Mob Standout 3:10
  • 3 Six Days (Machinedrum remix) Standout 4:22

Release Date

August 12, 2014

Genre

hip-hop, trip hop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

11 min 26 sec