23 Skidoo
Urban Gamelan
Track Listing
1. Fuck You GI (23 F.P.M.) --:-- 2. Fire --:-- 3. Misr Wakening --:-- 4. Jalan Jalan --:-- 5. Urban Gamelan, Part One --:-- 6. Sirens --:-- 7. Helicopters --:-- 8. Kongo-Do --:-- 9. Language Dub --:-- 10. Drunken Reprisal --:-- 11. Coup de Grace --:--Historical Archive
Urban Gamelan is an experimental album that blends elements of industrial, post-punk, and world music, showcasing 23 Skidoo's innovative sound. The album is characterized by its use of traditional gamelan instruments alongside modern electronic production techniques, leading to a unique auditory experience that reflects the band's avant-garde approach. Released in the late 1980s, it has been influential in the realms of dance music and post-industrial genres, often cited for its rhythmic complexities and cultural fusion.