The Avalanches - Since I Left You'Since I Left You' is the stunning debut album by The Avalanches, released on 27 November 2000. Packed with over 600 samples of recordings dating from the 1950's to the present (each one credited in the liner notes!) as well as original instrumentation, 'Since I Left You' is a charming, witty pastiche of mashed up samples, beats, bangs, and bobs. truly a breakthrough in the world of dance music. Their everything but the kitchen sink approach is

they nonetheless retain a fierce pride in their history

demigods ('Hard-on For War')

piano and backing vox

yet it is seldom done

Dystopian sci-fi drones and otherworldly melodies drift across the stereo spectrum

out September 30th via Sacred

A man of many guises

'Heads Up' was recorded after WarpaintåÊspent 2015 apart working on solo projects

The provocative cover (plus inserts with the initial copies) provoked outrage while the music within probed the outer regions of electronica

'Requiem For An Almost Lady'

who are better at falling down

album producer Chris Price