HomeKid LocoConcrete Islands, Lies & Vanités
Concrete Islands, Lies & Vanités
Electronic · 2024 · 11 tracks · 38m

Concrete Islands, Lies & Vanités

A noir-soaked collection of dusty trip-hop and psychedelic lounge. Murky, romantic, and deeply cinematic music for the final hours of a long night.

Find on Amazon

It's like a 1940s detective movie remixed by a French DJ in a basement full of vintage gear.

A sophisticated and shadowy descent into urban melancholia and analog warmth.

Concrete Islands, Lies & Vanités · vs · Kid Loco
Existential+2.1σ

The writing leans far further into existential than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 38m
01
An Angel
3:41
02
As the Flowers Turn Green
3:55
03
Berceuse
2:34
04
Death Poem Prt. 2
2:17
05
Green Field
3:57
06
Playing with the Big Boys
3:11
07
The Kid is Dead
3:24
08
The Crown
3:20
09
Come Again
4:41
10
Where Is the Love
3:37
11
Wait for Me
3:59
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way the distorted guitar feedback bleeds into the gentle lullaby rhythm of Berceuse
The sudden shift into a more aggressive, driving bassline during Playing with the Big Boys
The haunting, skeletal vocal delivery on Death Poem Prt. 2 that feels like a transmission from another room
Sits BesideSee all
Confessions of a Belladonna Eater
Confessions of a Belladonna Eater
Kid Loco
2011

Shares trip-hop, psychedelic rock, downtempo (subgenres); tape_saturation, analog_warmth, sample_based (production style)

Kill Your Darlings
Kill Your Darlings
Kid Loco
2001

Shares trip-hop, downtempo, chamber pop (subgenres); tape_saturation, analog_warmth, sample_based (production style)

The Rare Birds
The Rare Birds
Kid Loco
2019

Shares trip-hop, downtempo, chamber pop (subgenres); tape_saturation, analog_warmth, sample_based (production style)

Prelude to a Grand Love Story
Prelude to a Grand Love Story
Kid Loco
1999

Shares trip-hop, downtempo, chamber pop (subgenres); tape_saturation, analog_warmth, sample_based (production style)

Who Can You Trust?
Who Can You Trust?
Morcheeba
1996

Shares trip-hop, downtempo, psychedelic rock (subgenres); tape_saturation, analog_warmth, sample_based (production style)

A Grand Love Story
A Grand Love Story
Kid Loco
1997

Shares trip-hop, downtempo, chamber pop (subgenres); tape_saturation, analog_warmth, sample_based (production style)

Lidocaïne Suns
Lidocaïne Suns
Screenatorium
2016

Shares trip-hop, downtempo (subgenres); tape_saturation, analog_warmth, sample_based (production style)

Splendid Isolation
Splendid Isolation
Yonderboi
2005

Shares trip-hop, downtempo (subgenres); breathy, deadpan, harmonized (vocal style)

Matter of Time
Matter of Time
Tricky
2013

Shares trip-hop, downtempo (subgenres); urban_night, late_night, rainy_day (atmosphere)

Black Aroma EP Volume 1
Black Aroma EP Volume 1
TWICE
2011

Shares downtempo, trip-hop (subgenres); urban_night, late_night, rainy_day (atmosphere)

Cassette uses generative AI to enrich its catalog. How we use AI →