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Yikes!

London Elektricity · 2011

59 min · 11 tracks · drum and bass

A vibrant fusion of drum and bass rhythms laced with jazzy grooves and soulful melodies.

Why this album works

'Yikes!' received notable critical acclaim upon release, with many reviewers highlighting its innovative blend of styles. It solidified London Elektricity's reputation within the drum and bass scene and contributed to the growing popularity of the Hospital Records label during this era.
Best for
dynamic emotional journeys wave-like pacing experiences long, immersive listening sessions
Context
Released on April 25, 2011, 'Yikes!' is London Elektricity's fifth studio album, marking a significant evolution in their sound. Following the acclaimed 'Syncopated City' from 2008, this album showcases their growth as pioneers in the drum and bass genre while integrating more intricate musical arrangements.
Stylistic neighbors
Pendulum· Black Sun Empire· The Qemists

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Elektricity Will Keep Me Warm 3:24
  • 2 Meteorites Standout 6:01
  • 3 Had a Little Fight Standout 5:21
  • 4 The Plan That Cannot Fail 6:08
  • 5 Yikes! Standout 6:36
  • 6 Fault Lines 4:29
  • 7 U Gotta B Crazy 4:15
  • 8 Round the World in a Day 5:31
  • 9 Love the Silence 5:44
  • 10 Flesh Music 5:06
  • 11 Invisible Worlds 6:43

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