DJ SHADOW 'ENDTRODUCING.....' 2LP 30th Anniversary Black Vinyl Edition

LABEL: PIAS America
RELEASE DATE: 09/18/2026
VARIANT: 30th Anniversary Edition, Black Vinyl 2LP

Thirty years on, DJ Shadow's debut still sounds like nothing else. Endtroducing..., first released in 1996, holds a Guinness World Records entry as the first album built entirely from samples, and the record's pull hasn't faded since. "Building Steam With a Grain of Salt" locks into its hypnotic groove; "Midnight in a Perfect World" drifts like a film score. Shadow's sample craft sits somewhere between intensity and emotion, and that balance is why so many producers keep coming back to these twelve tracks. This 30th Anniversary Edition marks three decades of a record that reshaped hip-hop, electronic music and production culture.

TRACKLIST

1 Best Foot Forward
2 Building Steam with a Grain of Salt
3 The Number Song
4 Changeling / Transmission
5 What Does Your Soul Look Like, Pt. 4
6 Stem / Long Stem / Transmission 2
7 Mutual Slump
8 Organ Donor
9 Why Hip-Hop Sucks in '96
10 Midnight in a Perfect World
11 Napalm Brain / Scatter Brain
12 What Does Your Soul Look Like Pt. 1 / Blue Sky Revisit / Transmission 3