Thievery Corporation | The Richest Man In Babylon | CD 978

The Richest Man In Babylon is the third studio album by Thievery Corporation, released in 2002. Featuring artists like Emiliana Torrini, LouLou, Pam Bricker, and Notch, it blends electronic and live instrumentation. The album fuses dub, jazz, reggae, rap, and Indian music with protest themes. Thievery Corporation, known for their lounge-friendly electronic sound, combines elements of dub, acid jazz, reggae, Indian classical, Middle Eastern music, hip-hop, and bossa nova. Their music continues to resonate worldwide after decades of acclaimed albums and live performances.

TRACKLIST: 

1. Heaven's Gonna Burn Your Eyes (featuring Emiliana Torrini)

2. The Richest Man in Babylon

3. The Game (featuring Notch)

4. Shadows of Ourselves

5. Marching the Hate Machines (Into the Sun)

6. The State of the Union

7. Exilio

8. Until the Morning (featuring LouLou)

9. Amerimaka

10. Facing East

11. A Gentle Dissolve

12. Displacement