It Takes a Thief. The Very Best of Thievery Corporation
Thievery Corporation · 2010
69 min · 16 tracks · trip hop · dub music · downtempo
A soothing blend of electronic grooves and world music influences that transport listeners into a laid-back sonic oasis.
It Takes a Thief. The Very Best of Thievery Corporation is an album by Thievery Corporation, released in 2010. A soothing blend of electronic grooves and world music influences that transport listeners into a laid-back sonic oasis. This best-of collection not only highlights Thievery Corporation's unique fusion of genres but also reached significant commercial success, charting well on various Billboard lists. The album encapsulates their influence on both the chill-out genre and global music scenes, inspiring countless artists in the electronic and world music domains. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does It Takes a Thief. The Very Best of Thievery Corporation sound like?
A soothing blend of electronic grooves and world music influences that transport listeners into a laid-back sonic oasis. Rooted in trip hop and dub music.
What makes It Takes a Thief. The Very Best of Thievery Corporation by Thievery Corporation notable?
This best-of collection not only highlights Thievery Corporation's unique fusion of genres but also reached significant commercial success, charting well on various Billboard lists. The album encapsulates their influence on both the chill-out genre and global music scenes, inspiring countless artists in the electronic and world music domains. By the time 'It Takes a Thief' was released in 2010, Thievery Corporation had already established themselves as key figures in the downtempo and lounge music scenes. This compilation followed their critically acclaimed album 'Radio Retaliation' (2008) and served to solidify their status, showcasing their eclectic sound over a decade of work.
How many songs are on It Takes a Thief. The Very Best of Thievery Corporation?
It Takes a Thief. The Very Best of Thievery Corporation has 16 tracks, running approximately 69 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Amerimacka Standout 5:41
- 2 Lebanese Blonde Standout 4:49
- 3 Facing East 3:43
- 4 Holographic Universe 3:42
- 5 Shadows of Ourselves 3:39
- 6 Sound the Alarm 3:41
- 7 Until the Morning 3:56
- 8 Sweet Tides 4:48
- 9 Satyam Shivam Sundaram 3:59
- 10 All That We Perceive 3:46
- 11 Air Batucada 4:47
- 12 Exilio (Rewound) 5:43
- 13 Vampires 4:57
- 14 Warning Shots 5:06
- 15 The Richest Man in Babylon Standout 3:50
- 16 The Passing Stars 2:54
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