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Because of You
Electronic · 1993 · 5 tracks

Because of You

Dexys Midnight Runners

An intriguing 1993 compilation from Dexys Midnight Runners, "Because of You" takes an unexpected electronic turn, delving into the nascent sounds of Trip Hop, Downtempo, Future Jazz, and Drum and Bass

1993 · Earsay

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Imagine stepping into a dimly lit, smoke-filled lounge in the early 90s, where the air hums with a sophisticated blend of electronic rhythms and soulful echoes. "Because of You" is that unexpected sonic detour from Dexys Midnight Runners, trading their brassy anthems for deep basslines, intricate breakbeats, and atmospheric textures. It's a compilation that feels both urban and introspective, perfect for late-night contemplation or setting a cool, understated mood. If you appreciate the pioneering sounds of trip hop and downtempo with a jazzy edge, and are curious about an artist's surprising genre exploration, this album offers a unique and compelling listen.

Tracklist · 5 Tracks
01
Celtic Soul Brothers
3:14
04
This Is What She's Like
4:28
07
Reminisce, Part One
5:52
10
Old
5:04
12
One of Those Things
4:25
Moments Worth Listening For
The sudden shift from a languid, reverb-drenched vocal sample into a crisp, intricate drum and bass breakbeat, demonstrating the album's dynamic range.
A track where a melancholic, almost mournful, saxophone melody floats over a deep, pulsating downtempo groove, creating a sense of urban introspection.
The moment a track builds from sparse, atmospheric textures to a full, layered soundscape featuring a prominent, almost cinematic, synth motif.
An unexpected vocal snippet, possibly from an old soul record, woven into a complex, future jazz arrangement, adding a touch of nostalgic warmth to the digital sound.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Because of You sound next to the rest of Dexys Midnight Runners's catalogue?

Sample Based+4.0σ

The production is built around sample based than this artist usually allows.

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