2024 NAD press. Red and Gold vinyl.
Originally released in the summer of 1995, The Chemical Brothers’ debut album, Exit Planet Dust, remains a key record of the 1990s. Reaching No.9 in the UK, it introduced “big beat” music – as the club-filling mix of hip-hop and acid house had been christened – to a mainstream audience, helping to fuel its dominance on the British dance scene as the 20th century came to a close. Opening with ‘Leave Home’, the Chems’ debut single and a swift UK Top 20 hit