Für die Suche nach den 50 besten elektronischen Alben der letzten 25 Jahre, die in der aktuellen Groove-Ausgabe ausführlich besprochen werden, haben wir rund siebzig Künstler und DJs, Journalisten und Labelbetreiber gebeten, ihre Favoriten einzureichen. Zehn ausgewählte Jury-Listen findet ihr in diesem Beitrag, weitere folgen. Jedes Jury-Mitglied konnte bis zu 20 Alben benennen – soweit die Listen nicht nummeriert waren, haben wir sie alphabetisch geordnet.
Die Plätze 100 bis 76 sind hier zu finden, die Ränge 75 bis 51 an dieser Stelle.
Aphex Twin – Selected Ambient Works 85-92 (Apollo, 1992)
Donnacha Costello – Before We Say Goodbye (Poker Flat, 2010)
Carl Craig – More Songs About Food And Revolutionary Art (Planet E, 1997)
Fingers Inc – Another Side (Jack Trax, 1988)
Herbert – Around The House – (Phonography, 1998)
Metro Area – Metro Area (Environ, 2002)
Motorbass – Pansoul (Motorbass, 1996)
Plastikman – Musik (NovaMute, 1994)
Recloose – Cardiology (Planet E, 2002)
Rhythm & Sound – w/ The Artists (Burial Mix, 2003)
St Germain – Boulevard (F Communications, 1995)
Trentemøller – The Last Resort (Poker Flat, 2006)
Tosca – Suzuki (G-Stone / !K7, 2000)
Owusu & Hannibal – Living With Owusu & Hannibal (Ubiquity, 2006)
John Tejada – The Matrix Of Us (deFocus, 2000)
Basic Channel – BCD (Basic Channel, 1995)
Fennesz – Endless Summer (Mego, 2001)
Gas – Gas (Mille Plateaux, 1996)
Love Inc. – Life’s A Gas (Force Inc., 1995)
Jeff Mills – Waveform Transmission Vol. 1 (Tresor, 1992)
Maurizio – Maurizio (Maurizio, 1997)
Moodymann – Forevernevermore (Peacefrog, 2000)
nsi. – Non Standard Institute Plays Non Standards (Sähkö, 2007)
Oval – O (Thrill Jockey, 2010)
Pan Sonic – Aaltopiiri (Blast First, 2001)
Theo Parrish – First Floor (Peacefrog, 1998)
Photek – Solaris (Science, 2000)
Rhythm & Sound – w/ The Artists (Burial Mix, 2003)
SND – Makesnd Cassette (Mille Plateaux, 1999)
The Streets – Original Pirate Material (679 Recordings, 2002)
Terre Thaemlitz – Love for Sale (Mille Plateaux, 1999)
Alec Empire
69 – The Sound Of Music (R & S, 1995)
808 State – Ninety (ZTT, 1989)
Air Liquide – Air Liquide (Blue, 1993)
Aphex Twin – Selected Ambient Works II (Warp, 1994)
Björk – Homogenic (One Little Indian, 1997)
LFO – Frequencies (Warp, 1991)
Derrick May – Innovator (Transmat, 1997)
Meat Beat Manifesto – 99% (Mute, 1990)
Nicolette – Now Is Early (Shut Up And Dance Records, 1992)
Oval – Systemisch (Mille Plateaux, 1994)
Portishead – Dummy (Go! Beat, 1994)
Primal Scream – Screamadelica (Creation, 1991)
Underground Resistance – Revolution For Change (Network Records, 1992)
Shizuo – Shizuo vs Shizor (DHR, 1997)
Tricky – Maxinquaye (Island / Universal, 1995)
808 State – Quadrastate – (Creed, 1989)
Aphex Twin – Selected Ambient Works 85-92 (Apollo, 1992)
Black Dog Productions – Bytes (Warp, 1993)
Closer Musik – After Love (Kompakt, 2002)
Dabrye – Instrmntl (Eastern Developments, 2002)
Gas – Nah und fern (Kompakt, 2008)
Inner City – Paradise (Virgin, 1989)
Jan Jelinek – Loop-Finding-Jazz-Records (Scape, 2001)
Jay Dee – Vintage (Bling47, 2004)
Pal Joey – Somewhere In New York (Pal Joey Music, 2010)
DJ Koze – Kosi Comes Around (Kompakt, 2005)
Love Inc. – Life’s A Gas (Force Inc., 1995)
Moodymann – Silentintroduction (Planet E, 1997)
The Orb – The Orb’s Adventures Beyond The Ultraworld (Island, 1991)
Theo Parrish – First Floor (Peacefrog, 1998)
Quasimoto – The Unseen (Stones Throw, 2000)
Rhythm & Sound – w/ The Artists (Burial Mix, 2003)
Sun Electric – Kitchen (R & S, 1993)
Teebs – Ardour (Brainfeeder, 2010)
Wunder – Wunder (Karaoke Kalk, 1998)
Mate Galic (Native Instruments)
Anstam – Stones & Woods (50Weapons, 2012)
Autechre – Untitled (Warp, 2005)
Christoph De Babalon – If You’re Into It, I’m Out Of It (DHR, 1997)
Biosphere – Nordheim Transformed (Rune Grammofon, 1998)
Coil – Love’s Secret Domain (Torso, 1991) / A Thousand Lights In A Darkened Room (Eskaton, 1996)
Vladislav Delay – Kuopio (Raster-Noton, 2012)
Alec Empire – Low On Ice (Mille Plateaux, 1995)
Farmers Manual – Explorers We (OR, 1998)
F.U.S.E. (Richie Hawtin) – Dimension Intrusion (Plus 8, 1993)
Holden – The Inheritors (Border Community, 2013)
Isolée – Rest (Playhouse, 2000)
Jiri.Ceiver – Head.Phon (Harthouse, 1995)
Kotai + Mo – Elektro Music Department (Elektro Music Department, 1999)
Low Res – Approximate Love Boat (Plug Research, 1998)
Pan Sonic – Vakio (Blast First, 1995)
Plastikman – Sheet One (NovaMute, 1993)
Porter Ricks – Biokinetics (Chain Reaction, 1996)
Stakker – Eurotechno (Virgin, 1989)
Ricardo Villalobos – Thé Au Harem D’Archimède (Perlon, 2004)
Cristian Vogel – Station 55 (NovaMute, 2005)
Aphex Twin – Selected Ambient Works 85-92 (Apollo, 1992)
Carl Craig – More Songs About Food And Revolutionary Art (Planet E, 1997)
Daft Punk – Homework (Virgin, 1997)
Depeche Mode – Violator (Mute, 1990)
Fingers Inc. – Another Side (Jack Trax, 1988)
Robert Hood – Minimal Nation (Axis, 1994)
KLF – The White Room (KLF Communications, 1991)
Bobby Konders & Massive Sounds – Untitled (Mercury, 1992)
Kenny Larkin – Metaphor (R&S Records, 1995)
Lil Louis & The World – Journey With The Lonely (Epic, 1992)
Maurizio – Maurizio (Maurizio, 1997)
Massive Attack – Blue Lines (Virgin, 1991)
Moodymann – Black Mahogani (Peacefrog, 2004)
Motorbass – Pansoul (Motorbass, 1996)
Derrick May – Innovator (Transmat, 1997)
The Other People’s Place – Lifestyles at the Laptop Cafe (Warp, 2001)
Theo Parrish – First Floor (Peacefrog, 1998)
Rhythm & Sound – w/ The Artists (Burial Mix, 2003)
Jimi Tenor – Europa (Puu / Sähko, 1994)
Glenn Underground – Atmosfear (Peacefrog, 1996)
808 State – Ninety (ZTT, 1989)
Aqua Regia – The Age Of Aqueous (Irdial Discs, 1990)
Baby Ford – Fordtrax (Rhythm King Records, 1988)
Black Dog Productions – Bytes (Warp, 1993)
Blaze – 25 Years Later (Motown, 1990)
Burial – Untrue (Hyperdub, 2007)
Mr. Fingers – Ammnesia (Jack Trax, 1989)
Horsepower Productions – To The Rescue (Tempa, 2004)
The Bobby Konders Project – Cool, Calm & Collective (Desire Records, 1990)
LFO – Frequencies (Warp, 1991)
Lil Louis & The World – Journey With The Lonely (Epic, 1992)
Pet Shop Boys – Introspective (Parlophone, 1988)
The Reese Project – Faith, Hope And Clarity (Giant Records, 1992)
Rhythm & Sound – Showcase (Burial Mix, 1998)
Martin Rev – Strangeworld (Puu / Sähkö, 2000)
Sensorama – Welcome Insel (Ladomat 2000, 1995)
DJ Sprinkles – Midtown 120 Blues (Mule Musiq, 2009)
Shut Up And Dance – Dance Before The Police Come (Shut Up And Dance Records, 1990)
Urban Tribe – Urban Tribe (Mahogani Music, 2010)
Whirlpool Productions – Brian de Palma (Ladomat 2000, 1995)
Caribou – Andorra (Merge Records, 2007)
Daft Punk – Homework (Virgin, 1997)
Tommy Guerrero – Loose Grooves & Bastard Blues (Galaxia, 1997)
Isolée – Rest (Playhouse, 2000)
The It – On Top Of The World (Black Market International, 1990)
J Dilla – Donuts (Stones Throw, 2006)
Paul Johnson – Bump Talkin (Peacefrog, 1995)
Kelley Polar – Love Songs Of The Hanging Gardens (Environ, 2005)
Justus Köhncke – Doppelleben (Kompakt, 2005)
The Bobby Konders Project – Cool, Calm & Collective (Desire Records, 1990)
Losoul – Belong (Playhouse, 2000)
Metro Area – Metro Area (Environ, 2002)
Move D – Kunststoff (Source Records, 1995)
Nicolette – Now Is Early (Shut Up And Dance Records, 1992)
Adolf Noise – Wo Die Rammelwolle fliegt (Buback, 2005)
No Smoke – International Smoke Signal (Warriors Dance, 1990)
Unique 3 – Jus’ Unique (10 Records, 1990)
Whirlpool Productions – Brian de Palma (Ladomat 2000, 1995)
Workshop – Talent (Ladomat 2000, 1995)
X-102 – Discovers The Rings Of Saturn (Tresor, 1992)
Ali Schwarz (Tiefschwarz)
01. Massive Attack – Blue Lines (Virgin, 1991)
02. Bobby Konders & Massive Sounds – Untitled (Mercury, 1992)
03. Aphex Twin – Richard D. James (Warp, 1996)
04. Daft Punk – Homework (Virgin, 1997)
05. 808 State – Newbuild (Creed, 1988)
06. Air – Moon Safari (Source, 1998)
07. Metro Area – Metro Area (Environ, 2002)
08. Soul II Soul – Keep On Movin’ (Virgin, 1989)
09. Radiohead – Kid A (Parlophone, 2000)
10. Matias Aguayo – Are You Really Lost (Kompakt, 2005)
11. LCD Soundsystem – Sound of Silver (DFA, 2007)
12. Masters At Work – The Album (Cutting Records, 1993)
13. F.U.S.E. (Richie Hawtin) – Dimension Intrusion (Plus 8, 1993)
14. Isoleé – We Are Monster (Playhouse, 2005)
15. James Blake – James Blake (Universal, 2011)
16. The Knife – Silent Shout (Rabid Records, 2006)
17. Inner City – Paradise (Virgin, 1989)
18. Ricardo Villalobos – Alcachofa (Playhouse, 2003)
19. Moodymann – Silence In The Secret Garden (Peacefrog, 2003) / Black Mahogani (Peacefrog, 2004)
Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavilion (Domino, 2008)
Aphex Twin – …I Care Because You Do (Warp, 1995)
Basic Channel – BCD (Basic Channel, 1995)
Björk – Debut (One Little Indian, 1993)
Black Dog Productions – Bytes (Warp, 1993)
Boards Of Canada – Music Has The Right To Children (Warp, 1998)
Daft Punk – Homework (Virgin, 1997)
Daphni – Jiaolong (Jiaolong, 2012)
Mr. Fingers – Ammnesia (Jack Trax, 1989)
Delia Gonzalez & Gavin Russom – The Days Of Mars (DFA, 2005)
Hercules And Love Affair – Hercules And Love Affair (DFA, 2008)
Hot Chip – The Warning (EMI, 2006)
LCD Soundsystem – LCD Soundsystem (DFA, 2005)
Massive Attack – Blue Lines (Virgin, 1991)
Moodymann – Silentintroduction (Planet E, 1997)
Playgroup – Playgroup (Source, 2001)
Primal Scream – Screamadelica (Creation, 1991)
Radiohead – Kid A (Parlophone, 2000)
DJ Shadow – Endtroducing….. (Mo Wax, 1996)
Soul II Soul – Keep On Movin’ (Virgin, 1989)
Pedro Winter (Ed Banger Records)
Pépé Bradock – Synthèse (Versatile, 1998)
The Chemical Brothers – Exit Planet Dust (Junior Boy’s Own, 1995)
Cybotron – Enter (Fantasy, 1983)
Daft Punk – Human After All (Virgin, 2005)
Deee-Lite – World Clique (Elektra, 1990)
Dopplereffekt – Gesamtkunstwerk (International Deejay Gigolo Records, 1999)
Todd Edwards – Prima Edizione (i! Records, 1999)
Laurent Garnier – 30 (F Communications, 1997)
Hell – Teufelswerk (International Deejay Gigolo Records, 2009)
Isolée – Rest (Playhouse, 2000)
Jackson And His Computer Band – Smash (Warp, 2006)
LFO – Frequencies (Warp, 1991)
Motorbass – Pansoul (Motorbass, 1996)
Nuyorican Soul – Nuyorican Soul (Talkin’ Loud, 1997)
Paperclip People – The Secret Tapes Of Dr. Eich (Planet E, 1996)
The Prodigy – The Fat Of The Land (XL Recordings, 1997)
Romanthony – Romanworld (Azuli, 1996)
DJ Shadow – Endtroducing….. (Mo Wax, 1996)
Skream – Skream! (Tempa, 2006)
Siriusmo – Mosaik (Monkeytown, 2011)
