Tape One

by Young Fathers

Tape One cover art

Serving as the introductory, fiercely independent breakthrough for the Scottish alternative trio, this project was recorded rapidly in just over a week. Blending lo-fi electronic beats with dense, confrontational lyricism and indigenous African influences, the record boldly laid the groundwork for their Mercury Prize-winning future.

Genres

  • Abstract Hip Hop
  • Experimental Hip Hop

Tracklist

  1. Deadline
  2. Sister
  3. Rumbling
  4. Romance
  5. Fortunes
  6. Remains
  7. Rrramada
  8. Dar-Eh Da Da Du