Headz is a compilation released by the record label Mo'Wax. It was released as a 2 CD set with artwork by 3D

Robert Del Naja

Robert Del Naja , also known as 3D, is an English artist and musician. Initially gaining notoriety as a graffiti artist and member of the Bristol collective known as "The Wild Bunch", Del Naja went on to become a founding member of the band Massive Attack where he is active to this day.-Music:Del...

 from Massive Attack

Massive Attack

Massive Attack are an English DJ and trip hop duo from Bristol, England consisting of Robert "3D" Del Naja and Grant "Daddy G" Marshall. Working with co-producers, as well as various session musicians and guest vocalists, they make records and tour live. The duo are considered to be of the trip...

. It was one of the first albums to popularise the term Trip Hop

Trip hop

Trip hop is a music genre consisting of downtempo electronic music which originated in the early 1990s in England, especially Bristol. Deriving from "post"-acid house, the term was first used by the British music media and press as a way to describe the more experimental variant of breakbeat which...

 even tough it described itself as "Abstract Hip Hop". It featured early tracks by artists such as DJ Shadow

DJ Shadow

Joshua Paul Davis better known as DJ Shadow is an American music producer, DJ and songwriter. He is considered a prominent figure in the development of instrumental hip hop and first gained notice with the release of his highly acclaimed debut album Endtroducing....., which was constructed...

 and U.N.K.L.E. and even featured a track by Autechre

Autechre

Autechre are an English electronic music duo consisting of Rob Brown and Sean Booth, both natives of Rochdale, Greater Manchester. Formed in 1987, they are one of the most prominent acts signed to Warp Records, a label known for its pioneering electronic music and through which all Autechre albums...

, even though they were better known as an IDM

Intelligent dance music

Intelligent dance music is a term that describes an electronic music genre that emerged in the early 1990s. The genre is influenced by a wide range of musical styles particularly electronic dance music such as Detroit Techno...

 act at the time.

It was followed a couple of years later by Headz 2A and Headz 2B which was two, double CD compiltaions released at the same time.Allmusic Headz II: Part A review

Volume 1

Disc 1

1. Freedom Now - Patterson
2. Contemplating Jazz - Attica Blues
   Attica Blues
   Attica Blues are a UK trip-hop band, who made their debut releases on the Mo' Wax label. Taking their name from an Archie Shepp album, the band have also provided remixes for Ultra Naté, Sneaker Pimps, Silent Poets and DJ Krush.-History:...
   
   
3. Symmetrical Jazz - Awunsound
4. Stars - Nightmares On Wax
   Nightmares on Wax
   George Evelyn, better known as Nightmares on Wax and also known as DJ EASE , is a DJ from Leeds, UK. His music is released on Warp Records and was one of the first releases on the label. Evelyn got his start in the music industry through an interest in hip hop and on joining a local breakdancing crew...
   
   
5. Ravers Suck Our Sound - La Funk Mob
6. Miles Out Of Time - M.F. Outa 'National
7. The Inside - RPM
8. Lowride - Autechre
   Autechre
   Autechre are an English electronic music duo consisting of Rob Brown and Sean Booth, both natives of Rochdale, Greater Manchester. Formed in 1987, they are one of the most prominent acts signed to Warp Records, a label known for its pioneering electronic music and through which all Autechre albums...
   
   
9. Wildstyle - Olde Scottish

Disc 2

1. Lost And Found - DJ Shadow
   DJ Shadow
   Joshua Paul Davis better known as DJ Shadow is an American music producer, DJ and songwriter. He is considered a prominent figure in the development of instrumental hip hop and first gained notice with the release of his highly acclaimed debut album Endtroducing....., which was constructed...
   
   
2. Destroy All Monsters - Skull
3. ...Don't Fake It - Deflon Sallahr
4. 2000 - RPM
5. Slipper Suite - Palmskin Productions
6. The Time Has Come - U.N.K.L.E.
7. Head West- Gun Fight At The OK Corrall - Howie B.
8. They Came In Peace - Tranquility Bass
9. In-Flux - DJ Shadow
   DJ Shadow
   Joshua Paul Davis better known as DJ Shadow is an American music producer, DJ and songwriter. He is considered a prominent figure in the development of instrumental hip hop and first gained notice with the release of his highly acclaimed debut album Endtroducing....., which was constructed...
   
   

Volume 2A

1. DJ Krush – KRB Pt. 1
2. Nightmares On Wax – A Nights Interlude 3:26
3. Prunes, The – Cantona Style 5:47
4. Peshay – The Real Thing (90 BPM Version) 7:04
5. DJ Krush – KRB Pt. 2
6. AIR – Modulor (Modulor Mix Produced By Solid) 6:02
7. Dust Brothers, The – Searchin' 4:29
8. RPM – Flow 5:58
9. DJ Wally – My Bloody Valentine 7:09
10. DJ Krush – KRB Pt. 3
11. U.N.K.L.E.* – Garage Piano 5:28
12. Sam Sever And The R.O.T.L.A.* – Do You Understand? 4:39
13. Stereo MC's – What Is Soul? (Instrumental) 4:53
14. DJ Krush – KRB Pt. 4
15. Urban Tribe – Covert Action 5:47
16. Lo-Fi Sensibilities – Cabin Fever 6:20
17. Midnight Funk Association – Code 5:56
18. DJ Food – Concentric Circle 6:23
19. DJ Krush – KRB Pt. 5
20. Cool Breeze (Special Projects)* – 27 Years Of Solitude 5:39
21. Stasis – Discotron 7:45
22. Scott Free And Cybil Ant* – Mango Maracatu 4:40
23. DJ Krush – KRB Pt. 6
24. Tortoise – The Source Of Uncertainty 3:45
25. Massive Attack – Karmacoma (UNKLE Situation Remix-Instrumental) 5:29
26. DJ Krush – Kemuri ('94 Part II) 4:44
27. Beastie Boys – Bodhisattva Vow (Instrumental) 3:17
28. DJ Krush – KRB Pt. 7
29. Folk Implosion* – Simean Groove 3:14
30. Olde Scottish – Martian Economics 5:24
31. Urban Tribe – Eastward (Forme Remix) 6:21
32. DJ Krush – KRB Pt. 8
33. Lunar Funk – Spacewalk 6:20
34. Forme (2) – New Element 5:59
35. Solo* – Pressure II 6:46
36. Innervisions – Organized Crime

Volume 2B

1. Luminis – Spectral Arc 6:17
2. Luke Vibert – Sharp A2 6:40
3. Money Mark – World Lesson Part II 2:31
4. Twig Bud – Swiss Air 4:15
5. UNKLE – The Time Has Come Remix – Portishead 4:22
6. Grantby – It's Coming 6:09
7. Donut Productions – Wirecutter 4:56
8. Dust Brothers, The – The Groomsman 3:21
9. Skull – Crash 5:56
10. Beastie Boys – Flute Loop (Instrumental) 2:00
11. DJ Krush – Maze 5:16
12. Attica Blues – Sketch 3:14
13. Jungle Brothers – Ultimatium Ultra Mix (Jungle Beats/Jungle Bass) Remix – Ultimatum 4:31
14. Danny Breaks – Science Fu Beats 5:38
15. Force, The (12) – Future Tense 7:18
16. Palm Skin Productions – The Beast Remix – Krust, Roni Size, Suv 5:43
17. Peshay – The Real Thing 9:09
18. Dillinja – In The Mood 6:04
19. DJ Krust* & Roni Size – Tribetoon 6:18
20. Source Direct – The Silent Witness 7:05
21. As One – The Counterpoint 8:06
22. Innerzone Orchestra – Bug In The Bassbin (Street Mix) Remix – Carl Craig 4:38
23. Black Dog Productions – Object Orient 5:42
24. Special Forces – Trilogy 13:41
25. max 404 – Quiddity (Last Visit) 6:32
26. Zimbabwe Legit – Doin' Damage In My Native Language (Shadow's Legitimate Mix) Remix – Shadow*