Smokers Delight Explained

Smokers Delight
Type:studio
Artist:Nightmares on Wax
Cover:Nightmaresonwax_Smokersdelight.jpg
Recorded:1995
Genre:
Label:Warp
Producer:E.A.S.E.
Prev Year:1991
Next Title:Carboot Soul
Next Year:1999

Smokers Delight is the second studio album by English DJ and record producer Nightmares on Wax. It was released in 1995 on Warp in the United Kingdom, and on Wax Trax in the United States. It peaked at number 84 on the UK Albums Chart.

Critical reception

Smokers Delight was included in Robert Dimery's 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die book in 2005.[4] In 2015, Fact placed it at number 15 on the "50 Best Trip-Hop Albums of All Time" list.[5]

Track listing

For the digital deluxe re-release, two bonus tracks are added to the album, titled "Aquaself" and "Let's Ascend". A funk remix of "Dreddoverboard", as well as a live version of "Nights Introlude" from a Chicago DJ set/concert by Evelyn, are also added to the album's deluxe bonus disk.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Morton, Rob . Robert . Dimery . 2005 . . Nightmares on Wax - Smoker's Delight. . London . 754.
  2. Book: Morton, Rob . Robert . Dimery . 2005 . . Nightmares on Wax - Smoker's Delight. . London . 754.
  3. Book: Morton, Rob . Robert . Dimery . 2005 . . Nightmares on Wax - Smoker's Delight. . London . 754.
  4. Book: Dimery. Robert. 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. 5 September 2011. Cassell Illustrated. London. 9781844037148. 2115. 2 December 2014.
  5. Web site: The 50 best trip-hop albums of all time. Fact. 30 July 2015. 24 March 2019.