Semtex (album)

Semtex is the debut studio album by Matt Elliott, released under the moniker The Third Eye Foundation.[2] It was originally released on Linda's Strange Vacation in 1996.[2]

Semtex
Studio album by The Third Eye Foundation
Released	1996
Genre	Drum and bass,[1] trip hop[2]
Length	48:10
Label	Linda's Strange Vacation
Producer	Matt Elliott
The Third Eye Foundation chronology
Semtex (1996) In Version (1996)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]

The album was recorded on a 4-track recorder.[4] Along with a mix of guitars, drum machines and noise samples, it features the voice of Debbie Parsons.[4]

In 2015, Fact placed it at number 22 on their "50 Best Trip-Hop Albums of All Time" list.[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Sleep"	7:05
2.	"Still-Life"	11:27
3.	"Dreams on His Fingers"	5:47
4.	"Next of Kin"	6:09
5.	"Once When I Was an Indian"	12:31
6.	"Rain"	5:23

20th anniversary edition (2016) bonus disc

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Alarm Song"	6:19
2.	"Shard"	7:22
3.	"Die!"	6:58
4.	"Sleeping"	2:31
5.	"Leaving"	5:43
6.	"Hymn to Pan"	3:40
7.	"Get to Fuck"	4:44
8.	"Introversion"	3:20

References

1. Dunton, Creaig. "The Third Eye Foundation, "Semtex"". Brainwashed. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
2. "The 50 best trip-hop albums of all time". Fact. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
3. "Semtex - The Third Eye Foundation". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
4. "The Third Eye Foundation plays Semtex". Interbang. 19 November 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2018.

External links

• Semtex at Discogs (list of releases)