The Less You Know, the Better

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Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Back to Front (Circular Logic)
producer:
DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
mixer:
Mikael "Count" Eldridge and DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
recording of:
Back to Front (Circular Logic)
composer:
Josh Davis (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
22:05
2Border Crossing
producer:
DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
mixer:
Mikael "Count" Eldridge and DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
recording of:
Border Crossing
composer:
Josh Davis (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
2.53:36
3Stay the Course (radio edit)
recording of:
Stay the Course
composer:
Kelvin Mercer (US rapper/producer Kelvin Mercer, aka Pos), DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist) and Talib Kweli
3:36
4I've Been Trying
producer:
DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
assistant mixer:
Rick Vargas
mixer:
Jim Abbiss and DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
mixed at:
Laughing Tiger Studios in San Rafael, California, United States
recording of:
I’ve Been Trying
composer:
Josh Davis (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
43:13
5Sad and Lonely
producer:
DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
assistant mixer:
Rick Vargas
mixer:
Jim Abbiss and DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
contains samples by:
Susan Reed (lead vocals [vocal performance])
mixed at:
Laughing Tiger Studios in San Rafael, California, United States
recording of:
Sad and Lonely
composer:
Gérald Boulet, Pierre Harel and Josh Davis (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
33:10
6Warning Call
producer:
DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
assistant mixer:
Brett Lind and Rick Vargas
mixer:
Jim Abbiss and DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
mixed at:
Laughing Tiger Studios in San Rafael, California, United States and Quad Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Warning Call
composer:
Josh Davis (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist) and Tom Vek
33:36
7Tedium
producer and mixer:
DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
recording of:
Tedium
composer:
Josh Davis (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
32:27
8Enemy Lines
producer:
DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
assistant mixer:
Brett Lind
mixer:
Jim Abbiss and DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Stanton Moore
mixed at:
Quad Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Enemy Lines
composer:
Pete Agnew, Manny Charlton, Josh Davis (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist), Dan McCafferty and Darrell Sweet
35:23
9Going Nowhere
producer and mixer:
DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
recording of:
Going Nowhere
composer:
Josh Davis (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
20:28
10Redeemed
producer:
DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
assistant mixer:
Rick Vargas
mixer:
Jim Abbiss and DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
mixed at:
Laughing Tiger Studios in San Rafael, California, United States
recording of:
Redeemed
composer:
Josh Davis (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist) and Myrna Summers
34:26
11Run for Your Life
producer:
DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
mixer:
Mikael "Count" Eldridge and DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
recording of:
Run for Your Life
composer:
Josh Davis (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
33:25
12Give Me Back the Nights
producer and mixer:
DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
contains samples by:
CE Rabinowitz (spoken vocals)
recording of:
Give Me Back the Nights
composer:
Josh Davis (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
13:55
13I'm Excited
3:16
14I Gotta Rokk
producer:
DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
assistant mixer:
Rick Vargas
mixer:
Jim Abbiss and DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
mixed at:
Laughing Tiger Studios in San Rafael, California, United States
recording of:
I Gotta Rock
composer:
Josh Davis (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
3.56:29
15Scale It Back (radio edit)
recording of:
Scale It Back
composer:
Erik Bodin, Josh Davis (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist), Fredrik Källgren Wallin, Yukimi Nagano and Håkan Wirenstrand
4:17
16Circular Logic (Front to Back)
producer:
DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
mixer:
Jim Abbiss and DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
mixed at:
Quad Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Circular Logic (Front to Back)
composer:
Josh Davis (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
44:55
17(Not So) Sad and Lonely
additional producer:
Express Rising
producer:
DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
assistant mixer:
Rick Vargas
mixer:
Jim Abbiss and DJ Shadow (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
remixer:
Express Rising
contains samples by:
Susan Reed (lead vocals [vocal performance])
mixed at:
Laughing Tiger Studios in San Rafael, California, United States
recording of:
Sad and Lonely
composer:
Gérald Boulet, Pierre Harel and Josh Davis (US hip hop producer, DJ & instrumentalist)
34:30

Credits

Release group

artist & repertoire support:Ross Allen (Well-known UK radio DJ & founder of Casual Records)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/372747 [info]
reviews:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/g6zb [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/dj_shadow/the_less_you_know__the_better/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002219278 [info]
Wikidata:Q3521568 [info]