Released by Warp Records in 1998, 'We Are Reasonable People' is more than just a compilation—it’s a manifesto for a new era in electronic music. Featuring a handpicked roster including Aphex Twin, Squarepusher, Boards of Canada, and other visionaries, the album captures the restless creativity that defined the late '90s UK electronic underground. Each track acts as a unique sonic experiment, weaving together ambient textures, fractured beats, and playful melodic shifts. The diversity and innovation on display serve as both a time capsule and a blueprint for what electronic music could become. As a collector, this album offers you not just a selection of tracks, but a curated experience—each piece revealing the bold spirit and technical prowess that would shape the genre for decades. Whether you’re drawn to the cerebral rhythms or the subtle emotional undertow, this compilation rewards attentive listening and repeated spins. For enthusiasts of electronic music’s evolution, 'We Are Reasonable People' is a vital addition, bridging the gap between the genre’s experimental roots and its future possibilities.
Track List:
1 - Freeman, Hardy & Willis Acid - 5:42
2 - Orange Romeda - 4:51
3 - Hammer Without A Master - 4:58
4 - Ilasas - 4:23
5 - Stop Look Listen - 7:26
6 - Fishtail Parker - 5:08
7 - Wear My Bikini - 4:13
8 - Plaything - 4:14
9 - 4 Dead Monks (Original Demo) - 5:06
10 - Umchunga Locks - 4:51
11 - Circulation - 6:53
12 - A Salute To Those People Who Say Fuck You - 5:50