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Since I Left You

The Avalanches · 2000

60 min · 18 tracks · electronic · hip-hop · disco

A kaleidoscopic blend of samples and melodies that create a vibrant, nostalgic soundscape.

Why listen to this

Best for
dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions layered, dense sonic textures
Context
Since I Left You was The Avalanches' debut album, following years of experimentation in the Australian music scene. Released in 2000, the album showcased their unique plunderphonic style, which combined countless samples from various genres and eras, setting them apart in a burgeoning electronic landscape.
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electronic, hip-hop, disco

Since I Left You is an album by The Avalanches, released in 2000. A kaleidoscopic blend of samples and melodies that create a vibrant, nostalgic soundscape. The album garnered significant critical acclaim upon release, often cited as a landmark in sample-based music and earning a spot on numerous best-of lists. It was influential in shaping the genre of electronic music in the early 2000s, paving the way for future artists who embraced similar sampling techniques. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Since I Left You sound like?

A kaleidoscopic blend of samples and melodies that create a vibrant, nostalgic soundscape. Rooted in electronic and hip-hop.

What makes Since I Left You by The Avalanches notable?

The album garnered significant critical acclaim upon release, often cited as a landmark in sample-based music and earning a spot on numerous best-of lists. It was influential in shaping the genre of electronic music in the early 2000s, paving the way for future artists who embraced similar sampling techniques. Since I Left You was The Avalanches' debut album, following years of experimentation in the Australian music scene. Released in 2000, the album showcased their unique plunderphonic style, which combined countless samples from various genres and eras, setting them apart in a burgeoning electronic landscape.

Who is Since I Left You for?

Since I Left You works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long, immersive listening sessions and layered, dense sonic textures.

How many songs are on Since I Left You?

Since I Left You has 18 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.

Tracklist

18 tracks·60:43

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

  • 1 Since I Left You Standout 4:22
  • 2 Stay Another Season 2:18
  • 3 Radio 4:22
  • 4 Two Hearts in 3/4 Time 3:23
  • 5 Avalanche Rock 0:23
  • 6 Flight Tonight 3:53
  • 7 Close to You 3:55
  • 8 Diners Only 1:35
  • 9 A Different Feeling 4:23
  • 10 Electricity Standout 3:29
  • 11 Tonight 2:20
  • 12 Pablo’s Cruise 0:53
  • 13 Frontier Psychiatrist Standout 4:47
  • 14 Etoh 5:02
  • 15 Summer Crane 4:39
  • 16 Little Journey 1:35
  • 17 Live at Dominoes 5:38
  • 18 Extra Kings 3:46

Release Date

November 27, 2000

Genre

disco, hip-hop

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Artist Origin

Australia

Runtime

60 min 43 sec