Ninja Tuna

by Mr. Scruff

Ninja Tuna cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 6 October 2008
  • Label: Ninja Tune
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:06:40
  • Community rating: 3.05/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Andy Carthy's fourth full-length continues his mastery of eclectic, sample-heavy electronic music. Brimming with playful energy, the producer seamlessly stitches together Latin jazz, reggae, and deep funk breaks to create an incredibly infectious, club-ready pastiche.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, sampling, repetitive, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. Test The Sound (1:41)
  2. Music Takes Me Up (5:28)
  3. Donkey Ride (5:14)
  4. Hairy Bumpercress (6:31)
  5. Whiplash (6:01)
  6. Nice Up The Function (3:56)
  7. Bang The Floor (3:43)
  8. Get On Down (5:54)
  9. Hold On (5:04)
  10. Give Up To Get (6:45)
  11. Kalimba (5:21)
  12. This Way (5:32)
  13. Stockport Carnival (5:30)

Credits

  • Nichol Thomson - trombone
  • Andy Carthy - written-by
  • Alice Russell - vocals [with], written-by
  • Quantic - featuring [with]
  • Will Holland - guitar, bass, programmed by [programming], written-by
  • Jon Thorne - double bass
  • Rick Weedon - percussion, percussion [floor banging], percussion, cuica [vocal cuica]
  • Roots Manuva - vocals [with]

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