{"product_id":"urban-species-listen-7-track-maxi-single","title":"Urban Species: Listen 7-Track Maxi-Single","description":"Urban Species: Listen 7-Track Maxi-Single MUSIC AUDIO CD British jazz hip hop! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Music \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e Audio CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e Talkin' Loud \/ Phonogram Ltd \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eReleased: \u003c\/label\u003e 1994 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eURBAN SPECIES: LISTEN 7-TRACK MAXI-SINGLE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlbum Features\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitle:\u003cbr\u003eUrban Species: Listen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecord Label:\u003cbr\u003eTalkin' Loud \/ Phonogram Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRelease Year:\u003cbr\u003e1994\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCat No:\u003cbr\u003eTLKCD50\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCountry:\u003cbr\u003eUK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGenre:\u003cbr\u003eHip Hop, Trip Hop\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStyle:\u003cbr\u003eTrip-Hop, Downtempo, Jazz Rap\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUrban Species are a British collective known for blending hip hop, soul, jazz and trip-hop. Formed in London in the early 1990s, the group features songwriters and musicians including Peter Akinrinlola, Mike Barali and Tyrrell. They often collaborate with guest vocalists and MCs, including a notable appearance by MC Solaar on this release. Their sound mixes live instrumentation with downtempo grooves and thoughtful lyricism, bridging jazz, soul and urban electronic influences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Listen’ is presented here as a multi-format single offering edits, extended mixes and reinterpretations by prominent producers. The release includes mixes by Kenny 'Dope' Gonzalez, Guru, Ashley Beadle and Little Louie Vega, plus an MTV acoustic version, showcasing the band's adaptability across club, radio and stripped-down settings. Produced by Urban Species and Paul Borg, the single highlights the group's jazz-inflected hip hop and trip-hop sensibilities and features collaborative production and remix credits. These versions emphasize both the melodic and rhythmic elements that define Urban Species' approach.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTracks 1,3 \u0026amp; 7 written by P. Akinrinlola\/M. Barali\/T. Callier. Tracks 2,4,5 \u0026amp; 6 written by P. Akinrinlola. Produced by Urban Species and Paul Borg. Tracks 1 \u0026amp; 3 mixed by Urban Species and Tyrrell. Additional remixing \u0026amp; production: Track 2: Kenny 'Dope' Gonzalez for Masters at Work Productions. Track 4: Ashley Beadle and His Delta House of Funk. Track 5: Little Louie Vega for Masters at Work Productions. Track 6: Guru for Gangstarr Productions. Track 7 is taken from MTV's Europe 'Most Wanted' performance. Photography: David Thompson. © 1994 Phonogram Ltd (London). Marketed in Germany by Motor Music GmbH.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTracklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1\u003cbr\u003eListen (Edit)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2\u003cbr\u003eListen (Just Listen) Kenny 'Dope' Horns Mix\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3\u003cbr\u003eListen (12\" Mix)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4\u003cbr\u003eListen (Just Listen) Ashley's South Of Delta Groove\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5\u003cbr\u003eListen (Just Listen) Louies Main Pass\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6\u003cbr\u003eListen (Just Listen) Guru's Mix\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7\u003cbr\u003eListen (MTV's Most Wanted Acoustic Version)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor CD Player\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Talkin' Loud \/ Phonogram Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Used In Sleeve","offer_id":67632405643542,"sku":"137418","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/20261001165625308c79cb9213d2.jpg?v=1790899205","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/urban-species-listen-7-track-maxi-single","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}