
Released in the immediate wake of Nightmares on Wax's sixth studio album Thought So... (Warp Records, August 25, 2008), this document captures George Evelyn's touring presence in Seattle on February 7, 2009. Nightmares on Wax, formed in Leeds in 1988, had by this period become a defining figure in UK downtempo and chillout electronica, described by AllMusic as 'post-rave techno and downtempo innovators.' The…
Nightmares on Wax occupies a foundational position in UK downtempo and trip-hop history. Their 1991 debut A Word of Science is regarded as 'a blueprint for trip hop and downtempo genres,' and Smokers Delight (1995) is considered among the most notable downtempo albums ever released, placed at…
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