| Details / Tracklist: |
 01. "Since I left you" 02. "Stay another season" 03. "Radio" 04. "Two hearts in 3/4 time" 05. "Avalanche rock" 06. "Flight tonight" 07. "Close to you" 08. "Diners only" 09. "A different feeling" 10. "Electricity" 11. "Tonight" 12. "Pablo's cruise" 13. "Frontier psychiatrist" 14. "Etoh" 15. "Summer crane" 16. "Little journey" 17. "Live at Dominoes" 18. "Extra kings"
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| Description: | Since I Left You by The Avalanches, released 16 April 2001, includes the following tracks: "Radio", "Avalanche Rock", "Close To You", "A Different Feeling" and more.
This version of Since I Left You comes as a 1xCD. - Issued in a 6-panel Digipak.
Due to legal issues, the release is an edited version of the original, approximately 1 minute shorter. Several samples removed, including, but not limited to: Wayne and Shuster's "I Was a TV Addict" ("Radio" intro); the spoken sample from the film "Midnight Run" (in "Diners Only"), and a guitar/strings sample (in the middle of "Little Journey").
[url=http://www.discogs.com/Avalanches-Since-I-Left-You/release/4948022]Another pressing[/url] exists, made by Technicolor instead of Sonopress."Since I Left You" is the groundbreaking debut album by Australian electronic collective The Avalanches, presented here in its CD format by the renowned independent label group XL / Beggars Group / Indigo. Built almost entirely from an intricate mosaic of samples, the album flows like a single continuous journey: warm, sun-drenched disco loops blend into dusty funk grooves, nostalgic soul fragments, playful spoken-word snippets and gentle hip-hop rhythms. Instead of relying on conventional song structures, "Since I Left You" creates a cinematic, dream-like listening experience - you drift from track to track as if tuning through forgotten radio stations on a hazy summer evening. The sound is at once vintage and futuristic, rich in detail but immediately accessible, making the album a reference point for sample-based music and leftfield pop for more than two decades.
The Avalanches have achieved cult status with this record alone. Emerging from Melbourne's underground in the 1990s, the group quickly drew attention for their elaborate DJ sets and a meticulous, crate-digging approach to production. "Since I Left You" became an international critics' favourite and is widely regarded as one of the most influential electronic albums of the 2000s, frequently appearing in "best of the decade" lists and inspiring producers across genres - from indie and electronica to hip-hop and experimental pop. With later albums they continued to expand their sound, but this debut remains their defining creative statement and a timeless classic for fans of adventurous, sample-rich music.
The CD edition offers the album in excellent sound quality and is ideal for listeners who want to experience its seamless flow as a complete work. Presented under the umbrella of XL / Beggars Group / Indigo, the release stands for high production standards, carefully curated catalogues and a strong commitment to artistic independence. XL Recordings and the Beggars Group are among the most respected names in independent music, known for discovering and nurturing innovative artists far from the mainstream formula. Indigo, as a long-standing distribution and label partner in the German-speaking market, is synonymous with reliable physical editions and a deep love for music culture. Together they provide a fitting home for an album that has long outgrown its cult niche and established itself as a modern classic.
Whether you are rediscovering "Since I Left You" or experiencing it for the first time, this CD version is an invitation to lose yourself in its dense, sample-woven sound world - a soulful, playful and emotionally resonant trip that still feels unique today. |
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| No. of tracks: |
18 |
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| Manufacturer No.: |
5013820616 |
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