Riddim Warfare

by DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid

Riddim Warfare cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1998
  • Label: Outpost Recordings
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:12:50
  • Community rating: 3.59/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Paul D. Miller delivers a massive, cerebral collage of illbient soundscapes, frenetic drum and bass, and experimental hip-hop. Featuring an incredibly diverse roster of guest appearances鈥攆rom Kool Keith to Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore鈥攖he record is a dense, sci-fi-infused exploration of underground turntablism and urban paranoia.

Genres

Descriptors: sampling, experimental, electronic, instrumental, avant-garde

Tracklist

  1. Pandemonium (1:29)
  2. Synchronic Disjecta (4:26)
  3. Object Unknown (5:14)
  4. It's Nice Not To Lose Your Mind (0:36)
  5. Dialectical Transformation I (A Parallax View) (1:34)
  6. Post-Human Sophistry (3:53)
  7. Quilombo Ex Optico (3:32)
  8. Rekonstruction (4:42)
  9. Scientifik (3:43)
  10. A Conversation (3:26)
  11. Peace In Zaire (7:59)
  12. Dialectical Transformation II (Du Nouveau Monde) (1:14)
  13. Degree Zero (4:50)
  14. Roman Planetaire (3:57)
  15. Bass Digitalis (1:02)
  16. Polyphony of One (6:19)
  17. Riddim Warfare (3:20)
  18. The Nerd (1:43)
  19. Dialectical Transformation III (Soylent Green) (2:11)
  20. Theme For a Drunken Sailor (5:18)
  21. Twilight Fugue (2:12)

Credits

  • Darryl McDaniels - written-by
  • Joseph Simmons - written-by
  • Keith Matthew Thornton - written-by
  • Larry Baskerville - written-by
  • Larry Smith - written-by
  • Phillip Collington - written-by
  • Troy Jamerson - written-by
  • Walter Reed - written-by

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