Bleak Output

by Noon

Bleak Output cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 2000
  • Label: Asfalt
  • Country: Poland
  • Length: 34:52
  • Community rating: 3.72/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The Polish hip-hop producer and Grammatik member delivers a profoundly atmospheric, instrumental solo debut. 'Bleak Output' is built around meticulously chopped jazz samples, dusty breakbeats, and a deeply melancholic, nocturnal mood. The record is highly revered as a foundational, masterfully crafted cornerstone of the Eastern European instrumental hip-hop scene.

Genres

Descriptors: sampling, rain, rhythmic, repetitive, industrial, rap, experimental, minimal, instrumental, avant-garde

Tracklist

  1. After (3:57)
  2. Greyn (4:24)
  3. Music 1 (1:32)
  4. Quest (5:39)
  5. Warsaw (1:35)
  6. Glider (4:14)
  7. Spleen (4:19)
  8. Blues Music (1:36)
  9. Why Be Good? (2:20)
  10. Music 4 (3:17)
  11. Before End… (1:56)

Credits

  • Marek Pyta - cover [cover art]
  • DJ Romek - scratches

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