Carboot Soul

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Carboot Soul
Studio album by
Released12 April 1999 (1999-04-12)
Genre
Length50:37
LabelWarp
Nightmares on Wax chronology
Smokers Delight
(1995)
Carboot Soul
(1999)
DJ-Kicks: Nightmares on Wax
(2000)
Singles from Carboot Soul
  1. "Les Nuits"
    Released: 1999
  2. "Finer"
    Released: 1999

Carboot Soul is the third studio album by Nightmares on Wax.[1] It was released in 1999 on Warp. It peaked at number 71 on the UK Albums Chart.[2] Early copies of the album were issued with a designer packet of Rizla cigarette papers, which featured the album's artwork.[3]

Critical reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[5]
Melody Maker[6]
Muzik[7]
NME7/10[8]
Pitchfork5.4/10[9]

John Bush of AllMusic gave the album 4.5 stars out of 5, calling it "one of the best arguments yet for the continuing development of trip-hop beyond mere coffee table fare."[4]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLength
1."Les Nuits"6:20
2."Morse"6:21
3."Ethnic Majority"4:31
4."Jorgé"2:29
5."Finer"3:30
6."Ease Jimi"5:33
7."Argha Noah"7:56
8."Fire in the Middle"4:17
9."Survival"4:30
10."Capumcap"5:10

Charts[edit]

Chart (1999) Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[10] 60
UK Albums (OCC)[2] 71

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lovett, Ben. "Glitterbox Spotlight - Nightmares on Wax". Defected. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  3. ^ Blackman, Shane (30 September 2004). Chilling Out: The cultural politics of substance consumption, youth and drug policy. Milton Keynes: Open University Press. p. 89. ISBN 9780335200726. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  4. ^ a b Bush, John. "Carboot Soul – Nightmares on Wax". AllMusic. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  5. ^ Weingarten, Marc (7 May 1999). "Carboot Soul". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Nightmares on Wax: Carboot Soul". Melody Maker. 10 April 1999. p. 36.
  7. ^ Bonner, Michael (May 1999). "Nightmares on Wax: Carboot Soul (Warp)". Muzik. No. 48. p. 79.
  8. ^ Johns, Darren (29 April 1999). "Nightmares On Wax – Carboot Soul". NME. Archived from the original on 7 March 2000. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  9. ^ Schreiber, Ryan (12 April 1999). "Nightmares on Wax: Carboot Soul". Pitchfork. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  10. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Nightmares On Wax – Carboot Soul" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 24 March 2019.

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