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Various Artists

Modernism [ CD / Album ]

Modernism

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  • Released Date: 27 May 2016

  • Genre: R&B/Soul

Our Take

After much anticipation, the eclectic compilation album "Modernism in British English" has finally hit the shelves, bringing together a diverse array of artists in a celebration of all things British and modernist. From the ska-infused sounds of The Specials to the experimental genius of Brian Eno, this record is a veritable feast for the ears.

The album kicks off with a bang, with The Jam's iconic anthem "Town Called Malice" setting the tone for the rest of the journey. The tracklist is a rollercoaster of genres and styles, from the punk rock energy of The Clash to the dreamy electronica of New Order.

But what truly sets this album apart is its strong sense of cohesion. Despite the varied sounds and influences, there is a common thread that ties the tracks together, creating a cohesive listening experience that is both thrilling and satisfying.

Standout tracks include the haunting beauty of Kate Bush's "Wuthering Heights" and the infectious groove of Dexys Midnight Runners' "Come On Eileen." Each song is a gem in its own right, contributing to the overall richness and depth of the album.

In conclusion, "Modernism in British English" is a triumph of curation, showcasing the best of British music in all its innovative glory. Whether you're a longtime fan of these artists or a newcomer to the scene, this album is sure to delight and inspire.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Ain't That Soul
2. I'm On the Move
4. Everybody's Feelin' Good
3. Tee Na Na Na Na Nay
5. Beg Me
6. Dancing Everywhere
7. Soul Is My Game
8. Clap Your Hands
9. Crossroads in Your Heart
10. Do It
11. The Life of the Party
12. The Phillie
13. Magic Potion
14. Night Beat
15. I'm Gonna Get You
16. I Know What I Want
17. Go
18. We Gonna Rub Pt. 1
19. Cinderella Jones
20. When One of Them Won't
21. The Duck Pt. 2
22. I've Gotta Know Why
23. Private Eye
24. Listen to Me (Baby)

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