Squarepusher - Tomorrow World

What this video is

Released in November 1999, 'Tomorrow World' appears on Selection Sixteen, Squarepusher's fourth studio album on Warp Records — itself a landmark label in the UK's late-1990s electronic avant-garde. The track sits within a period when IDM, drill 'n' bass, and acid techno were at their experimental zenith, just before the genre's mainstream critical consolidation and commercial co-optation in the early 2000s. The…

Why it matters

As a track on Selection Sixteen, 'Tomorrow World' represents Squarepusher's synthesis of drill 'n' bass psychosis and acid techno melodicism — described by critics as among his most cohesive work of the period. The associated visual's extreme minimalism and single-shot construction positions it as…