You won’t find a more arresting opening scene in movie history: At the start of Danny Boyle’s caffeinated classic Trainspotting, we see Ewan McGregor’s character, Mark Renton, race down Princess ...
U.K. electronic duo Underworld, perhaps best known for the seminal “Trainspotting” soundtrack cut “Born Slippy,” are taking a look back at their 20-year career, while also moving forward with new ...
The original Trainspotting soundtrack was a deep cleave into British pop and electronic music, buoyed by Iggy Pop’s galloping 1977 classic “Lust For Life.” While that song went on to soundtrack cruise ...
“Drive boy, dog boy/Dirty numb angel boy … She was a lipstick boy/She was a beautiful boy.” So says Underworld‘s 1995 hit “Born Slippy.” The song launched the duo to massive fame after landing on the ...
Underworld's Karl Hyde says that he doesn't mind that the band are best known for 'Born Slippy .NUXX'. Karl Hyde has said that he does not mind that his band Underworld are best known for 'Born Slippy ...
For a healthy portion of Gen-Y American music fans, the sound of electronic music’s potential for emotionally stirring resonance was heralded by a single track: “Born Slippy (NUXX),” the thunderously ...
"'Trainspotting' opened a lot of doors for us and it really fast tracked us" By Ken Scrudato Plus Icon It’s that rarest of things, when a song becomes a veritable cultural snapshot of its time. And in ...
Underworld, says its singer Karl Hyde, is an anti-brand. He’s not interested in making sure anything sounds like Underworld. “Born Slippy,” its million-selling 1996 club anthem whose irrepressible ...
I fire up Netflix and rewatch an opening scene that I have long since committed to memory: The spirited beat of “Lust for Life” replaces the rhythm of feet pounding sidewalk as Renton and his friends ...
Young Fathers is one of the most enigmatic bands to come out of the UK in the last decade. Back in 2014 they won the Mercury Prize for their outstanding debut album Dead. Following that win, they ...