Planet Rock: The Dance Album - Afrika Bambaataa And The Soul Sonic Force* - Audio CD - Pre Owned CDs (Arrives in 14days)

Few records can claim to have shifted the course of music history quite like 'Planet Rock: The Dance Album.' Afrika Bambaataa And The Soul Sonic Force didn’t just pioneer a sound—they built a bridge between Kraftwerk’s synthetic landscapes and the pulse of New York’s burgeoning hip-hop scene. This album encapsulates the early 1980s moment when electronic textures collided with streetwise rhythms, birthing the electro genre and laying the groundwork for future hip-hop, techno, and dance movements. Each track is a kinetic experiment, bursting with robotic funk, infectious breakbeats, and a sense of cosmic adventure that still feels futuristic. 'Planet Rock' itself became an anthem, sampled and revered by generations of producers, but the whole album is a blueprint for how electronic music can move both body and mind. Owning this album isn’t just about collecting a classic—it’s about holding a piece of the story that redefined what dance music could be. For anyone serious about the roots and evolution of electronic sounds, this is a foundational record that has lost none of its urgency or allure. Track List: 1 - The Power From Planet X (The DJ Mesia Mix) - 5:00 2 - Planet Rock Rebirth - 7:28 3 - The Cooley - 5:28 4 - Planet Rock: The Journey (Instrumental) - 5:28 5 - Shake Ya Rump - 3:30 6 - Planet Rock (The DJ Fashion Mix) - 6:49 7 - Do You Remember (The 1960s?) - 4:53 8 - Indian Planet Rock - 6:04 9 - Planet Rock (The Galaxy Mix) - 8:06 10 - Just Hit Me - 4:53 11 - Planet Rock Break Beat - 5:29 12 - Planet Rock World Beat 2000 - 5:11