The Lost Treasure of Big Audio Dynamite I & II
Big Audio Dynamite · 1993
99 min · 15 tracks · post-punk
A vibrant blend of post-punk and electronic sounds, merging samples with infectious grooves.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic energy shifts throughout
- for dance floor vibes
- engaging remixes for deep listening
- wave-like pacing invites exploration
- enjoyed in two halves
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward song structures
- want quick, single-track gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1993, this compilation album came during Big Audio Dynamite's transitional phase following their initial success in the late '80s. It features remixes from their earlier works, showcasing the band's evolution while they sought to redefine their sound in a changing music landscape. This release followed the band's third studio album, 'The Globe', emphasizing their experimental approach.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Clash· Public Image Ltd.· Talking Heads
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 The Bottom Line (Def Jam remix) 7:26
- 2 E=mc² (extended remix) 5:35
- 3 This Is BAD (mix by Paul 'Groucho' Smykle) 5:54
- 4 Medicine Show (12" remix) 8:55
- 5 Badrock City (remix) 7:03
- 6 Hollywood Boulevard (remix by Sam Sever) 5:46
- 7 Lovesensi Overture (mix by Greg Roberts & Josh Chuese) 5:02
Disc 2
- 1 Contact (club mix) 6:44
- 2 If I Were John Carpenter (mix) 7:26
- 3 Free (WTG 12'' mix) 7:16
- 4 In Full Effect 7:18
- 5 Rush (UK White Label mix) 8:48
- 6 The Globe (Studio 51 mix) 6:48
- 7 Innocent Child (Ambient mix) 5:47
- 8 Looking for a Song 3:41
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.