UNKLE

UNKLE
Formed: 1994 in London, England
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Styles: Trip-Hop, Ambient Breakbeat, Electronica, Alternative Dance
Group Members: DJ Shadow, James Lavelle, Kudo
Biography: Experimental hip-hop outfit UNKLE was one of the original artists releasing material through noted U.K. label Mo' Wax, which helped launch the instrumental mid-'90s downtempo breakbeat revival eventually termed trip-hop. Though hardly the label's highest-profile group (at least until the long-delayed ...Read full biography
Psyence Fiction [Standard]
Released: 1998
Label: Island Records.
Critics' Rating:
James Lavelle and DJ Shadow are unequal partners in UNKLE, with the former providing the concept and the latter providing music, which naturally overshadows the concept, since the only clear concept -- ...Read full review
End Titles...Stories for Film
Released: 2008
Label: Surrender All
Critics' Rating:
Not quite the fourth proper UNKLE full-length, End Titles...Stories for Film is a collection of tracks taken from the shelf (or elsewhere) after the completion of War Stories in 2007. Since UNKLE were ...Read full review
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