Ninja Tune XX (20 Years Of Beats & Pieces)
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Ninja Tune's two-decade retrospective captures the London label's evolution from late-'90s leftfield pioneers to architects of modern electronic music. This box set traces a lineage that connects trip-hop's atmospheric introspection, broken beat's rhythmic complexity, and the early stirrings of dubstep's low-end experiments—a soundtrack to how underground electronic music became genuinely experimental rather than merely decorative. You'll hear the label's gift for finding artists working at the margins: producers crafting intricate instrumental landscapes, beatmakers deconstructing hip-hop's foundation, and experimentalists treating the studio as an instrument itself. The selection spans from broken-beat sophistication to abstract IDM textures to the emerging dubstep sound, with remixes that show how these worlds cross-pollinate. It's less a greatest-hits collection and more an honest portrait of a label that stayed curious, championing producers who refused easy categorization while maintaining deep roots in soul, funk, and hip-hop's structural DNA.
Item Details+
| Genre | Electronic, Hip Hop, Funk / Soul |
| Style | Leftfield, Trip Hop, Broken Beat, Soul, Instrumental, IDM, Dubstep, Tech House, Downtempo, Abstract, Experimental |
| Media | Very Good Plus (VG+) |
| Sleeve | Very Good Plus (VG+) |
| Description | Complete and in EX condition. Carefully packed and shipped with love from Vienna. Order more, save on shipping! |
| Label | Ninja Tune |
| Year | 2010 |
| Country | UK |
| Format | Box Set |
Tracklist+
Traxx • Remixxes¹
CD1-1. Fools Rhythm 3:56
CD1-2. It's On 2:55
CD1-3. Want U Now 4:00
CD1-4. Her Tears Taste Like Pears 4:50
CD1-5. The Forest 5:17
CD1-6. Jen At The Station 3:58
CD1-7. Double Edge 4:58
CD1-8. Sky Surfing (Benga Remix) 3:54
CD1-9. Signs 4:03
CD1-10. Timber (Seiji Remix) 4:33
CD1-11. Lost Where I Belong (Flying Lotus Remix) 3:46
CD1-12. Catch A Fire 3:49
CD1-13. Tune In (Version) 5:06
CD1-14. Cloudlight 3:57
CD1-15. LA Nocturne 3:49
Traxx • Remixxes²
CD2-1. Dub Styles (Micachu's M.A.T.H.E.S. Remix) 3:43
CD2-2. Summer's Gonna Hurt You (Diplo 2010 Remix) 4:49
CD2-3. How You Like Me Now? (Joker Remix) 5:40
CD2-4. Ariel (Rustie's Resmak) 2:43
CD2-5. Newsflash (Metronomy Remix) 4:34
CD2-6. Metropolis (Dan Le Sac Remix) 6:45
CD2-7. Leave 6:02
CD2-8. Woebegone (Flying Lotus' Like Woe Remix) 3:04
CD2-9. What It Look Like (Todd Edwards Remix) 5:51
CD2-10. Lion 5:50
CD2-11. Get Crazy (Mark Pritchard Dub) 4:20
CD2-12. One Over Me 2:34
CD2-13. This Is The Thing (El-B's Digital Edit) 3:26
CD2-14. Lost and Found 4:53
Traxx • Remixxes³
CD3-1. One Good Thing (The Cinematic Orchestra's New York Quartet Version) 3:39
CD3-2. Sun Will Rise 4:45
CD3-3. Blink In The Night 5:47
CD3-4. Wonder When 4:05
CD3-5. I Hear The Drummer (Tunng Edit) 4:19
CD3-6. Never Mess With Sunday 3:16
CD3-7. Endless Galaxy 5:47
CD3-8. $64k Rainbow 3:17
CD3-9. Eight Sum 4:12
CD3-10. The Terrorist (Gaslamp Computer Killer Remix) 2:26
CD3-11. Witness (Slugabed Remix) 4:29
CD3-12. A Town Called Obsolete (Mala Remix) 5:17
CD3-13. Man In A Garage (King Jammy Vocal) 3:36
CD3-14. Soft Room 2:23
CD3-15. The Beauty In Darkness 6:41
CD3-16. I'll Let You Know 5:30
CD3-17. Tomorrow 2:51
CD3-18. Post Suite 6:43
Traxx • Remixxes⁴
CD4-1. Fine Objects 3:27
CD4-2. Skeng (Autechre Remix) 5:18
CD4-3. Drop The Other (Daedelus Fragments Into A Thousand Little Pieces) 3:26
CD4-4. Bloodstone (King Cannibal's Clockwork Wolfen Remix) 5:42
CD4-5. Foley Versions (Kronos Quartet Interpretation) 4:15
CD4-6. Volcano (Four Tet Remix) 4:43
CD4-7. Eating Clouds 4:15
CD4-8. Pickled Spider 6:06
CD4-9. Toccata (Grasscut Remix) 5:27
CD4-10. Impossible (Shuttle Remix) 5:39
CD4-11. Trouble With A Capital D 4:38
CD4-12. Let The Spirit (Hot Chip Remix) 6:51
CD4-13. Believe 5:05
CD4-14. Eyesdown (Floating Points Remix) 6:04
CD4-15. Tunnel 4:34
Xxclusives¹
CD5-1. Almost In Profile 6:31
CD5-2. Familiar Ground (Solid Steel Version) 7:42
CD5-3. Stay The Same (Welder Remix) 4:52
CD5-4. Eyesdown 5:29
CD5-5. Sound Mirrors (Grasscut Dub) 4:06
CD5-6. Synchronise Your Watches 5:46
CD5-7. Golden Moments 5:41
CD5-8. The Falling (Doomed Remix) 4:27
CD5-9. Something Wicked (Roots Manuva Haunted House Dub) 6:02
CD5-10. Shake Your Money Maker 2:31
CD5-11. See It All (Scuba Remix) 5:31
CD5-12. African Rhythms (Tom Middleton Remix) 7:18
CD5-13. This Island Earth (Joe Goddard Remix) 6:55
CD5-14. Don't Lose It 4:31
Xxclusives²
CD6-1. Witness (Modeselektor's Troublemaker Rmx) 3:55
CD6-2. True Skool (Zomby Remix) 3:00
CD6-3. Poison Dart (Prefuse 73 Broke Moog Version) 6:32
CD6-4. Dark Lady (Alix Perez Remix) 7:43
CD6-5. The Music Scene (EL-P Remix) 4:26
CD6-6. 20/20 Rhythm 4:13
CD6-7. Deliver The Weird (Dorian Concept Remix) 3:28
CD6-8. Rotten Guts (Gold Panda Remix) 3:41
CD6-9. Dark Lady (808 State Remix) 5:44
CD6-10. Timber (Super Sargasso Orb Mix) 6:11
CD6-11. The Grind and Crawl 4:25
CD6-12. My Mistakes (JME Remix) 2:48
CD6-13. Yeah Man, They Listening 4:46
CD6-14. Join The Dots (Cut Chemist Remix) 3:50
CD6-15. Ugly Brown 4:45
CD6-16. Been Through Some Stuff (cLOUDDEAD Remix) 2:41
CD6-17. 3 Bit Blues 2:56
CD6-18. What's So Good About Goodbye? 3:34
Sixx 45ˢ 1
1A. Chillin With My Zen 3:58
1B. Zen Bones 3:40
Sixx 45ˢ 2
2A. Skanky Panky (Wrongtom Dub) 2:33
2B. Boogieman (King Jammy Dub) 3:50
Sixx 45ˢ 3
3A. Snakecharmer 3:09
3B. Impending Doom (Rustie Remix) 2:09
Sixx 45ˢ 4
4A. Bad Girl (The Bug Dub) 3:21
4B. Sweet Talk (Matthew Herbert Remix) 2:45
Sixx 45ˢ 5
5A. Wriggle 3:35
5B. Pum Pum 3:27
Sixx 45ˢ 6
6A. Sloth Gets Paid 3:07
6B. Not Paid Enough (DJ Kentaro Turntable Mix) 3:11
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