Deltron 3030 (album)

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Deltron 3030
Studio album by Deltron 3030

Publication
(s)

May 23, 2000

Label (s) 75 Ark Records
Deltron Partners (Re-Release)

Format (s)

CD , LP , MC

Genre (s)

Alternative hip hop

running time

60:18

occupation

production

Dan the Automator

Studio (s)

The Glue Factory, San Francisco

chronology
- Deltron 3030 Event 2
(2013)
Single releases
The battlesong
virus
Positive contact
Time Keeps On Slipping

Deltron 3030 is the debut album by the hip-hop supergroup Deltron 3030 . It was released on May 23, 2000 via 75 Ark Records, the label of Dan The Automator. The concept album belongs to the Alternative Hip-Hop genre and is designed as a "Hip-Hopera" (rap opera). All tracks on Deltron 3030 were written and composed by Dan The Automator and Del tha Funkee Homosapien , the album was produced by Dan the Automator.

An instrumental version of the album was released in 2001 under the name The Instrumentals , also for 75 Ark.

content

source rating
Allmusic
Spin
Pitchfork

At Deltron 3030 is a concept album , which is a science fiction credit history from the perspective of the superhero Deltron Zero says.

Deltron Zero’s goal is to free the earth from the ruling great powers. The action of the album takes place in the year 3030, hence the name of the group.

The album contains numerous samples , including a. from compositions by William Sheller, Les Baxter and Alain Goraguer as well as feature films and television series.

Track list

All songs without guest contributions were written by Dan the Automator and Del tha Funkee Homosapien .

  1. State of the Nation (featuring Damon Albarn ) - 0:25
  2. 3030-7 :29
  3. The Fantabulous Rap Extravaganza (feat.Prince Paul ) - 0:21
  4. Things You Can Do - 4:59
  5. Positive Contact - 4:42
  6. St. Catherine St. (feat.Beans, Mr. Lif, P. Wingerter, Peanut Butter Wolf, Verna Brown) - 0:43
  7. Virus - 4:26
  8. Upgrade (A Brymar College Course) - 4:10
  9. New Coke (feat.Mark Ramos-Nishita) - 0:41
  10. Mastermind - 3:34
  11. National Movie Review (feat.Brad Roberts) - 0:53
  12. Madness - 4:38
  13. Meet Cleofis Randolph the Patriarch ( feat.MC Paul Barman) - 0:36
  14. Time Keeps On Slipping (feat.Damon Albarn) - 4:59
  15. The News (A Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Microsoft, Inc.) (feat. Hafdís Huld) - 0:49
  16. Turbulence (Remixed by Mark Bell) - 3:33
  17. The Fantabulous Rap Extravaganza Part II (feat.Prince Paul) - 0:37
  18. Battlesong - 4:07
  19. Love Story - 3:26
  20. Memory Loss (feat.Sean Lennon) - 4:39
  21. The Assmann 640 Speaks (feat.Damon Albarn) - 0:31

Bonus Tracks (2008)

  1. Positive Contact (Charlie Clouser Remix) - 4:56
  2. Turbulence (Mark Bell Remix) - 4:18
  3. Positive Contact (Mario C Remix) - 3:56

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Review on allmusic.com (November 11, 2017)
  2. ↑ Review by Eric Weisbard, in: Spin 01/2001, p. 120.
  3. ↑ a b Deltron 3030 on Pitchfork Media (English)