About this album
Where they were
By the time 'Logghi Barogghi' was released in 1996, Scorn had already established themselves as pioneers in the illbient scene, following their influential album 'Colossus'. This album marked a significant shift towards a more experimental sound, showcasing their ability to meld heavy bass with intricate sonic layers, further solidifying their place in the post-industrial genre.
Why it matters
'Logghi Barogghi' is notable for its innovative use of sound manipulation and sampling techniques, which influenced the development of electronic music and dub. It received critical acclaim for its originality and depth, often cited as a key work within the illbient movement alongside contemporaries like DJ Spooky and Bill Laswell.
Essential tracks
- "Look at That" — The opening track sets the tone for the album with its immersive soundscapes and rhythmic complexity, drawing listeners into Scorn's world.
- "The Next Days" — This track exemplifies the fusion of ambient textures with industrial beats, showcasing Scorn's unique ability to create tension through sound.
- "Pithering Twat" — Featuring one of the album's most engaging grooves, this track combines heavy bass lines with intricate percussion, highlighting Scorn's innovative production style.
Release Date
January 1, 1996
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Tracklist
- 1 Look at That 4:58
- 2 Do the Geek 7:42
- 3 The Next Days 6:27
- 4 Spongie 5:45
- 5 Out Of 6:28
- 6 It's On 4:59
- 7 Logghi Barogghi 0:57
- 8 Black Box II 5:10
- 9 Nut 5:03
- 10 A Mission 6:04
- 11 Pithering Twat 5:24
- 12 Fumble 6:38
- 13 Weakener 4:15
- 14 Go 1:59
