Because I said so.
In all honesty, these Aussies were not really on my radar until they landed in Pitchfork's top 10 of the decade. But apparently, this album came out in 2000 and was never followed up. And as my roommate JL explained, this kind of sampling had gone outta style with DJs at the time, contributing to its low profile. Well, ten years later, it's... awesome.
Listen to: The Avalanches

