DJ Krush – Kakusei 2LP

DJ Krush – Kakusei 

Kakusei (覚醒) is the fifth solo studio album by Japanese hip hop producer DJ Krush, originally released in 1998. Krush combines minimal beats, hip-hop, trip-hop and ambient to create an exceptional album. The album received critical acclaim and includes guest appearances by Esthero, A.S.A., DJ Sak, Mista Sinista (of The X-Ecutioners) and many more.

In 2014, Metro Weekly included it on the "20 Great Stoner Albums" list.

This 2-LP set Kakusei (覚醒) is available on black vinyl and includes an insert.

Tracklist:
SIDE A
1. INTRO (ALBUM VERSION) 
2. ESCAPE FEATURING A.S.A. 
3. PARALLEL DISTORTION FEATURING DJ SAK 
4. INORGANIZM FEATURING DJ KENSEI & DJ HIDE FOR KEMURI PRODUCTIONS

SIDE B
1. DELTAFOREST FEATURING JUN SAWADA 
2. CRIMSON 
3. THE DAWN FEATURING SHAWN J. PERIOD FOR FRUITION MUSIC 
4. INTERLUDE

SIDE C
1. 85 LOOP 
2. RUST FEATURING KK OF THE LO-VIBES CREW 
3. 1200 FEATURING HIDEO 
4. KRUSHED WALL WITH RHYTHM TROOPS

SIDE D
1. THE KINETICS FEATURING SINISTA OF THE X-ECUTIONERS 
2. FINAL HOME 
3. NO MORE FEATURING DJ YAS & DJ HAZU FOR KEMURI PRODUCTIONS 
4. OUTRO 
5. FINAL HOME (VOCAL VERSION)

Label: Music On Vinyl
Released: 1999/2023