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Things to Make and Do

Moloko · 2000

68 min · 18 tracks · Eurodance · downtempo

A vibrant blend of dance beats and eclectic soundscapes that invites listeners to lose themselves on the dance floor.

Why this album works

This album features the hit single 'Sing It Back', which became a staple in clubs and topped charts in various countries. Its fusion of downtempo and Eurodance elements helped define the sound of early 2000s electronic music, influencing emerging artists and dance music trends.
Best for
dynamic emotional journeys long immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing experiences
Context
Released in 2000, 'Things to Make and Do' is Moloko's third studio album, following their successful sophomore effort 'I Am Not a Doctor'. At this point, the duo had solidified their reputation for merging pop sensibility with electronic experimentation, setting the stage for their continued evolution in sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Moby· Capsule· Parov Stelar

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Radio Moscow 0:24
  • 2 Pure Pleasure Seeker Standout 6:30
  • 3 Absent Minded Friends Standout 4:45
  • 4 Indigo 5:36
  • 5 Being Is Bewildering 4:07
  • 6 Remain the Same 3:40
  • 7 A Drop in the Ocean 1:58
  • 8 Dumb Inc. 4:26
  • 9 The Time Is Now 5:18
  • 10 Mother 4:45
  • 11 It's Your Problem 1:07
  • 12 It's Nothing 5:12
  • 13 Bingo Massacre 0:25
  • 14 Somebody Somewhere 5:42
  • 15 Just You and Me Dancing 1:17
  • 16 If You Have a Cross to Bear You May as Well Use It as a Crutch 3:25
  • 17 Keep Stepping 0:21
  • 18 Sing It Back (Boris Musical mix) Standout 9:18

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