Vegas
The Crystal Method · 1997
71 min · 12 tracks · electronic · trip hop · electronic rock
A pulsating blend of electronic beats and rock elements that define the late '90s big beat sound.
Why this album works
'Vegas' was pivotal in popularizing the big beat genre, reaching No. 26 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart and receiving critical acclaim. Its influence can be seen in the soundtrack of films like 'The Matrix', further cementing its place in both electronic music history and popular culture.
- Best for
- dynamic journey experience wave-like pacing for energy late-night party atmosphere
- Context
- Released in early 1997, 'Vegas' was The Crystal Method's debut album, launching them into the electronic music scene. Positioned at the forefront of the big beat movement, it marked a significant moment in their career as they transitioned from underground producers to mainstream success.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Prodigy· Moby· Towa Tei
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Trip Like I Do Standout 7:34
- 2 Busy Child Standout 7:24
- 3 Cherry Twist 4:25
- 4 High Roller 5:30
- 5 Comin’ Back 5:38
- 6 Keep Hope Alive Standout 6:12
- 7 Vapor Trail 6:31
- 8 She’s My Pusher 5:41
- 9 Jaded 7:03
- 10 Now Is the Time 5:57
- 11 Bad Stone 5:10
- 12 (Can’t You) Trip Like I Do 4:28
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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