1997 studio album by The Herbaliser
Blow Your Headphones is the second studio album by The Herbaliser . It was released on Ninja Tune in 1997. It peaked at number 24 on the UK R&B Albums Chart .[ 8]
Critical reception
In 1999, Ryan Schreiber, the founder and then-editor-in-chief of Pitchfork , wrote that "...Blow Your Headphones was pretty decent, but it was kinda crappy for a Ninja Tune record."[ 9] In 2015, Fact placed it at number 33 on the "50 Best Trip-Hop Albums of All Time" list.[ 2]
Track listing
Title 1. "Opening Credits" 1:29 2. "The Blend" (featuring What What ) 4:46 3. "Another Mother" 6:47 4. "Excuse Me" 1:11 5. "Ginger Jumps the Fence" 5:01 6. "Put It on Tape" 3:42 7. "New + Improved" (featuring What What) 3:58 8. "Mr. Chombee Has the Flaw" 4:17 9. "Intermission" 1:01 10. "Saturday Night" (featuring Fabian & Big Ted) 5:06 11. "Shocker Zulu" 5:15 12. "Hardcore" 4:30 13. "Shorty's Judgement" 5:45 14. "More Styles" 1:40 15. "A Mother (For Your Mind)" 6:37 16. "Bring It" (featuring What What) 3:59 17. "Theme from Control Centre (Reprise)" 4:40 18. "End Credits" 2:15
Japanese edition bonus disc Title 1. "Mr. D.J. (Vocal Radio Edit)" 5:54 2. "40 Winks (No Sleep Vadim! Mix)" 5:36 3. "New + Improved (Wiseguys Remix)" 4:05
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes.
Jake Wherry – production, mixing
Ollie Teeba – production, mixing, design concept
Jonny Cuba – production (3, 15)
Malachi – production (5, 6, 8)
Kaidi Tatham – production (11), synthesizer (11)
What What – vocals (2, 7, 16)
Fabian – vocals (10)
Big Ted – vocals (10)
Patrick Dawes – percussion (8)
Oliver Parfitt – synthesizer (17)
No Sleep Nigel – mixing (1–6, 9–11, 13, 14, 16, 18)
Justin Whillock – mixing (7, 8, 12, 15, 17)
Openmind – design
Strictly Kev – design concept
Nancy Brown – photography
Suzi Ninja – photography
Charts
References
External links
Studio albums Compilation albums Live albums