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Trouser Jazz
Electronic · 2002 · 13 tracks

Trouser Jazz

Mr. Scruff

Playful nu jazz and dusty downtempo. Sample-heavy grooves that feel like a warm cup of tea on a rainy Manchester afternoon.

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It's like a jazz club inside a teapot, and everyone's invited.

A whimsical and warm-hearted exploration of groove that feels both sophisticated and silly.

Trouser Jazz · vs · Mr. Scruff
Rap+2.0σ

The vocals lean notably further into rap than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks
01
Here We Go
1:11
02
Sweet Smoke
6:37
03
Beyond
3:48
04
Shrimp
7:02
05
Come Alive
5:15
06
Shelf Wobbler
6:31
07
Giffin
5:56
08
Valley of the Sausages
5:01
09
Champion Nibble
3:34
10
Come on Grandad
5:48
11
Vibrate
3:10
12
Ug
4:37
13
Ahoy There!
4:25
Moments Worth Waiting For
The hypnotic six-minute slow-burn of Sweet Smoke where the flute and bass lock into a perfect, hazy loop.
Braintax's gritty, Luddite-referencing verse on Vibrate cutting through the smooth production with sharp social wit.
The sudden transition into the frantic, wobbly synth melody of Shelf Wobbler that feels like a cartoon chase scene.
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