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The Replacement Percussionists

m-flo · 2000

73 min · 18 tracks · J-pop · hip-hop · pop rap

An eclectic blend of hip house and jazz rap, layered with vibrant remixes and intricate percussion.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with rhythmic peaks
  • short bursts of energetic tracks
  • for vibrant dance sessions
  • engaging remixes for diverse moods
  • headphone detail in layered sounds

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of straightforward melodies
  • prefer longer, cohesive tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2000, 'The Replacement Percussionists' marked m-flo's transition into a more experimental phase following their debut album 'Planet Shining'. By this time, they were gaining traction in the J-pop scene, known for their genre-blending sound that incorporated various influences from hip-hop to electronic music.
Stylistic neighbors
Nujabes· Kenshi Yonezu· Shingo Nishinari

Tracklist

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

  • 1 危うし! グローバル・アストロライナー 1:06
  • 2 Quantum Leap (DJ Watarai remix) 3:31
  • 3 大混乱!乗客の運命はいかに! 0:56
  • 4 Planet Shining (Toshihiko Mori Garage mix) 5:33
  • 5 saywhatchugotta (Rae & Christian remix) 4:30
  • 6 been so long (Zed Bias remix) 5:28
  • 7 明かされた12の陰謀 Part 1 1:35
  • 8 chronopsychology (United Future Organization mix) 7:49
  • 9 L.O.T. (Love Or Truth) (Mighty Bop 'Hip Hop' remix) 4:22
  • 10 明かされた12の陰謀 Part 2 1:20
  • 11 Ten Below Blazing (Giant Swing Mix by T. Kura) 4:56
  • 12 Deep Within (Audiomusica No12 [Edit] by Sunaga t'Experience) 6:40
  • 13 Mirrorball Satellite 2012 (SRATM Mix by Towa Tei) 4:47
  • 14 緊迫の38時間 乗客危機一髪 1:37
  • 15 Hands (Readymade JBL Mix 2000 by Yasuharu Konishi) 6:17
  • 16 Come Back To Me (Ramsey & Fen remix) 6:20
  • 17 ビバ! 機内食 ~さようならグローバル・アストロライナー~ 0:50
  • 18 L.O.T. (Love Or Truth) (Agape Mix by Taku) 5:29

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