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Today

Junkie XL · 2006

55 min · 10 tracks · electronica

A sprawling journey through electronica, blending cinematic soundscapes with pulsating beats and emotive melodies.

Why this album works

'Today' received critical acclaim for its innovative production and unique sound, helping to solidify Junkie XL's reputation in the electronic music scene. The album notably reached number one on the Billboard Top Electronic Albums chart, underscoring its commercial success and cultural impact.
Best for
steady pacing for focused listening cinematic soundscapes for daydreaming gradual build to uplifting climax
Context
In 2006, Junkie XL released 'Today' as his third studio album, following his breakthrough with 'Radio JXL: A Broadcast from the Computer Hell Cabin' in 2002. This album marked a transition into more intricate compositions, showcasing his growth as a producer and artist in the electronic music landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
Towa Tei· Moby· Jazzanova

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Youthful Standout 10:33
  • 2 Mushroom 6:44
  • 3 Such a Tease 5:53
  • 4 Today Standout 6:41
  • 5 Drift Away 4:57
  • 6 I've Got a Xerox to Copy 5:56
  • 7 Even in This Moment 1:55
  • 8 Yesterdays 3:55
  • 9 Honey 3:51
  • 10 We Become One Standout 4:46

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