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Blue Foundation
Electronic · 2001 · 13 tracks

Blue Foundation

Dusty breakbeats and submerged basslines meet ghostly, whispered vocals. A gritty, nocturnal debut that captures the isolation of a foggy European city.

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It's like Portishead got lost in a foggy Copenhagen shipyard at 4 AM.

A cold, urban isolation that finds a strange kind of peace in the shadows.

Blue Foundation · vs · Blue Foundation
Sample Based+1.2σ

The production is pushed notably harder into sample based than this artist usually allows.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks
01
Wiseguy
5:06
02
Grand
5:02
03
Witch of Trouble
3:40
04
Crushed
3:06
05
Jabber
4:18
06
Hollywood
3:58
07
Burgeon
1:50
08
Black S
4:53
09
Mazda
0:58
10
Hide
4:07
11
Cutting Me Up
3:57
12
J. Hurt
4:19
13
Evo
4:41
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way the rhythmic spine of 'Wiseguy' feels like it's constantly on the verge of collapsing into static.
The sudden transition from the skeletal 'Mazda' into the heavy, claustrophobic atmosphere of 'Hide'.
The hauntingly intimate vocal delivery on 'Evo' that sounds like a secret being whispered directly into the ear.
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