Juxtapose" presents a rich tapestry of electronic sounds, blending trip-hop and downtempo elements with a distinctive edge. The album features a variety of textured layers, from the smooth, sultry vocals in tracks like "For Real" to the more upbeat, rhythmic energy of "Bom Bom Diggy." Instrumentation is diverse, incorporating both organic and synthetic sounds that create a lush sonic landscape. The production quality is polished, allowing for intricate details to emerge, such as the throbbing basslines and atmospheric synths that characterize tracks like "Wash My Soul." The overall tempo varies, maintaining a chill vibe while inviting listeners to explore its contrasting moods and dynamic shifts, making it a compelling listen.

Album: Juxtapose by Tricky (1999)
Genre: electronic
Record Label: Island
Format: CD

Artist Background: Tricky (born Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws, 27 January 1968) is an English musician and actor. As a producer and a musician, he is noted for a dark, rich and layered sound and a whispering sprechgesang lyrical style. Culturally, Tricky blends different styles, particularly in his musical fusion of rock and hip hop, high art and pop culture. His debut album Maxinquaye was nominated for the Mercury Prize and voted Album of the Year by NME Magazine. Part of the Bristol, England music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Trip Hop movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Musical Influences: Massive Attack, Massive Attack, Massive Attack

Related Artists: Marsmobil, Berry Weight

Music Scene: Part of the Bristol, England music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Trip Hop movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Tags: electronic, 1990s, CD, Island


Juxtapose

Tricky

Track List

Buy Now

You May Also Like