Roni Size, the legendary drum and bass pioneer, delivers an electrifying journey with his album "Take Kontrol," released on Mansion Sounds on August 24, 2014. Spanning an impressive three hours and 14 minutes, this extensive collection is a testament to Roni Size's enduring influence and innovation in the jungle, drum and bass, and breakbeat scenes.
The album kicks off with the title track, "Take Kontrol - Continuous Mix," setting the stage for a high-energy experience. From the powerful beats of "Power" to the intricate rhythms of "Silent Strings," Roni Size showcases his mastery of complex soundscapes and relentless grooves. The 2014 remixes of "Take Kontrol" and "Time Out" bring a fresh perspective to the original tracks, while "Complicated" and "Mish Mash" highlight Roni's ability to blend intricate melodies with hard-hitting basslines.
Fans of Roni Size will appreciate the inclusion of tracks like "The Big Hurt" and "Damaged Goods," which exemplify his signature style. The album also features standout cuts such as "She Rocks," "Freaky," and "The Jump Off," each offering a unique flavor within the drum and bass spectrum. With tracks like "Good Times" and "Ready To Roll," Roni Size ensures that the energy remains high throughout the album.
"Take Kontrol" is not just a collection of tracks; it's a comprehensive exploration of Roni Size's artistry. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album offers a deep dive into the world of drum and bass, showcasing Roni Size's unparalleled skill and creativity.
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