Ego War
Encyclopedia
Ego War is the debut album of British electronic
duo Audio Bullys
, released in 2003. The album features music incorporating a variety of influences, including house
, grime
, hip-hop
and dub
.
The track Way Too Long samples the Elvis Costello
track (I don't want to go to) Chelsea, and the track Face in a Cloud samples the Joe Cocker
track Marjorine.
Electronic music
Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments and electronic music technology in its production. In general a distinction can be made between sound produced using electromechanical means and that produced using electronic technology. Examples of electromechanical sound...
duo Audio Bullys
Audio Bullys
Audio Bullys are an electronic music group from London, consisting of Simon Franks and Tom Dinsdale. The group were once managed by DJ and presenter George Lamb....
, released in 2003. The album features music incorporating a variety of influences, including house
House music
House music is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in Chicago, Illinois, United States in the early 1980s. It was initially popularized in mid-1980s discothèques catering to the African-American, Latino American, and gay communities; first in Chicago circa 1984, then in other...
, grime
Grime (music)
Grime is a style of music that emerged from Bow, East London, England in the early 2000s, primarily as a development of UK garage, dancehall, and hip hop...
, hip-hop
Hip hop music
Hip hop music, also called hip-hop, rap music or hip-hop music, is a musical genre consisting of a stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rapping, a rhythmic and rhyming speech that is chanted...
and dub
Dub music
Dub is a genre of music which grew out of reggae music in the 1960s, and is commonly considered a subgenre, though it has developed to extend beyond the scope of reggae...
.
Track listing
- "Snake"
- "100 Million"
- "Way Too Long"
- "Turned Away" (Radio Edit)
- "Real Life"
- "We Don't Care" (Dirty Version)
- "Face in a Cloud"
- "The Tyson Shuffle"
- "The Things"
- "Veteran"
- "The Snow"
- "I Go to Your House"
- "Hit the Ceiling"
- "Ego War"
The track Way Too Long samples the Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello , born Declan Patrick MacManus, is an English singer-songwriter. He came to prominence as an early participant in London's pub rock scene in the mid-1970s and later became associated with the punk/New Wave genre. Steeped in word play, the vocabulary of Costello's lyrics is broader...
track (I don't want to go to) Chelsea, and the track Face in a Cloud samples the Joe Cocker
Joe Cocker
John Robert "Joe" Cocker, OBE is an English rock and blues musician, composer and actor, who came to popularity in the 1960s, and is most known for his gritty voice, his idiosyncratic arm movements while performing, and his cover versions of popular songs, particularly those of The Beatles...
track Marjorine.