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High Society

High Contrast · 2004

73 min · 12 tracks · drum and bass · liquid drum and bass

A vibrant blend of liquid funk and drum and bass, pulsating with energetic rhythms and lush melodies.

Why listen to this

Best for
long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys layered, dense sonic textures
Context
Released on September 20, 2004, 'High Society' is High Contrast's sophomore album, following his acclaimed debut 'True Colors.' At this point in his career, he was establishing himself as a leading figure in the drum and bass scene, blending accessible melodies with intricate beats.
If you like
drum and bass, liquid drum and bass
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High Society is an album by High Contrast, released in 2004. A vibrant blend of liquid funk and drum and bass, pulsating with energetic rhythms and lush melodies. 'High Society' received widespread acclaim, significantly impacting the liquid funk subgenre and helping to elevate High Contrast within the electronic music landscape. The album features tracks that became staples in DJ sets and held high positions on UK dance charts, showcasing its commercial success and critical recognition. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does High Society sound like?

A vibrant blend of liquid funk and drum and bass, pulsating with energetic rhythms and lush melodies. Rooted in drum and bass and liquid drum and bass.

What makes High Society by High Contrast notable?

'High Society' received widespread acclaim, significantly impacting the liquid funk subgenre and helping to elevate High Contrast within the electronic music landscape. The album features tracks that became staples in DJ sets and held high positions on UK dance charts, showcasing its commercial success and critical recognition. Released on September 20, 2004, 'High Society' is High Contrast's sophomore album, following his acclaimed debut 'True Colors.' At this point in his career, he was establishing himself as a leading figure in the drum and bass scene, blending accessible melodies with intricate beats.

Who is High Society for?

High Society works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, dynamic emotional journeys and layered, dense sonic textures.

How many songs are on High Society?

High Society has 12 tracks, running approximately 73 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·73:04

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

  • 1 Lovesick Standout 7:14
  • 2 Tutti Frutti Standout 6:06
  • 3 High Society 5:25
  • 4 Brief Encounter 5:44
  • 5 Racing Green 6:46
  • 6 Angels and Fly Standout 5:12
  • 7 Natural High 6:25
  • 8 The Persistence of Memory 6:29
  • 9 Twilight’s Last Gleaming 7:36
  • 10 Only Two Can Play 4:32
  • 11 Yesterday’s Colours 5:50
  • 12 The Basement Track 5:41

Release Date

September 20, 2004

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

73 min 4 sec