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Second Toughest in the Infants
Electronic · 1996 · 6 tracks

Second Toughest in the Infants

Underworld

A sprawling masterpiece of mid-90s electronica. Hypnotic techno pulses meet fragmented, late-night poetry across rain-slicked urban soundscapes.

March 4, 1996 · Smith Hyde Productions

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A restless, hypnotic exploration of urban solitude and late-night energy.

Tracklist · 6 Tracks
02
Banstyle / Sappys Curry
15:23
03
Confusion the Waitress
6:47
04
Rowla
6:32
06
Air Towel
7:38
07
Blueski
2:56
08
Stagger
7:38
Moments Worth Listening For
The sudden transition from the skittering drum and bass of Banstyle into the melancholic, guitar-flecked drift of Sappys Curry.
The way the vocal loop in Confusion the Waitress becomes a rhythmic instrument, blurring the line between speech and percussion.
The stark, acoustic-leaning vulnerability of Blueski acting as a brief, human breath before the electronic pulse returns.
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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 Second Toughest in the Infants sound next to the rest of Underworld's catalogue?

Restless+1.0σ

Restless saturates this record a touch more than the artist's norm.

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