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Drum 'n' Bass for Papa

Luke Vibert · 1996

79 min · 10 tracks · acid techno

A vibrant fusion of breakbeats and melodic samples that encapsulates the essence of mid-'90s electronic experimentation.

Drum 'n' Bass for Papa is an album by Luke Vibert, released in 1996. A vibrant fusion of breakbeats and melodic samples that encapsulates the essence of mid-'90s electronic experimentation. 'Drum 'n' Bass for Papa' is significant for its innovative approach to drum and bass, gaining critical acclaim and influencing many artists in the genre. It helped to establish Vibert as a key figure in electronic music during the 1990s, with tracks from this album often cited in discussions about the evolution of breakbeat and acid techno. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Drum 'n' Bass for Papa sound like?

A vibrant fusion of breakbeats and melodic samples that encapsulates the essence of mid-'90s electronic experimentation. Rooted in acid techno.

What makes Drum 'n' Bass for Papa by Luke Vibert notable?

'Drum 'n' Bass for Papa' is significant for its innovative approach to drum and bass, gaining critical acclaim and influencing many artists in the genre. It helped to establish Vibert as a key figure in electronic music during the 1990s, with tracks from this album often cited in discussions about the evolution of breakbeat and acid techno. Upon the release of 'Drum 'n' Bass for Papa' in 1996, Luke Vibert was solidifying his reputation within the electronic music scene after his earlier work as Wagon Christ. This album followed his debut under his real name, showcasing his ability to blend genres and push boundaries, marking a notable point in his career as he expanded into more complex soundscapes.

How many songs are on Drum 'n' Bass for Papa?

Drum 'n' Bass for Papa has 10 tracks, running approximately 79 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·79:45

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Me & Mr Jones Standout 7:08
  • 2 Drum ’n’ Bass for Papa Standout 7:20
  • 3 Cut 7:19
  • 4 Feelings 9:15
  • 5 I Freak Techniques Standout 7:29
  • 6 The Life of the Mind 8:10
  • 7 Subtle (In Your Face) 8:15
  • 8 Delicious 7:43
  • 9 DBC 8:56
  • 10 Maker of All 8:10

Release Date

June 1, 1996

Genre

acid techno

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

79 min 45 sec