Beat (Bowery Electric album)
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| Studio album by Bowery Electric | ||||
| Released | November 12, 1996 | |||
| Genre | Shoegaze, trip hop, ambient | |||
| Length | 1:03:35 | |||
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| Singles from Beat[1] | ||||
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Beat is the second studio album by Bowery Electric. It was released on November 12, 1996 by Kranky and Beggars Banquet Records.
The cover photograph is "Untitled No 27" from Catherine Opie's Freeway Series.
Music
Most of the music of Beat is based on guitar drones and trip-hop-inspired drum loops, drawing inspiration from earlier shoegaze musicians as well as continuing the sound that marked their previous album, Bowery Electric.[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Beat" | 7:16 |
| 2. | "Empty Words" | 3:45 |
| 3. | "Without Stopping" | 5:13 |
| 4. | "Under the Sun" | 3:32 |
| 5. | "Fear of Flying" | 5:39 |
| 6. | "Looped" | 2:39 |
| 7. | "Black Light" | 6:53 |
| 8. | "Inside Out" | 7:19 |
| 9. | "Coming Down" | 4:38 |
| 10. | "Postscript" | 16:41 |
References
- ↑ "Bowery Electric". Brainwashed. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
- ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/album/beat-mw0000087539
- ↑ O'Neal, Sean. "Bowery Electric rewired shoegaze to trip-hop to create a huge '90s sound". A.V. Club. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
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