Kruder & Dorfmeister

The K&D Sessions

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Trifold heavyweight vinyl 5xLP

First released on Studio !K7 Records in 1998, The K&D Sessions by Peter Kruder and Richard Dorfmeister set a new standard for what a compilation could be. Blending original tracks, dubs, and their now-legendary remixes, the Viennese duo crafted a smoke-filled, hypnotic journey that flows with effortless precision. Often compared to DJ Shadow’s Endtroducing for its masterful rhythm work, AllMusic hailed it as “the most blissfully blunted music the world has ever heard.”

On this landmark double-disc set, Kruder and Dorfmeister showcase a different approach to DJing — rather than simply sequencing current favorites, they build something lasting by assembling their own remixes for major artists like Depeche Mode, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Roni Size, and Bomb The Bass, alongside European cult acts such as Rainer Trüby Trio, Count Basic, Knowtoryous, Sofa Surfers, and Mama Oliver.

The unifying thread is the unmistakable K&D sound: a bass-heavy, offbeat funk capable of transforming any track into part of their world. From smoky dub and big-beat to jazzy drum-and-bass and downtempo hip-hop, everything is infused with anabolic breakbeats, sizzling jazz riffs, and serpentine basslines. Already essential as a collection of their rarest remixes, The K&D Sessions goes even further — delivering two breathless hours of music that redefined trip-hop through the lens of Austria’s finest.

Track list:


Side 1 - Track 1. Roni Size - Heroes (Kruder long loose bossa)
Side 1 - Track 2. Alex Reece - Jazz Master (K&D session TM)
Side 2 - Track 1. Bomb The Bass - Bug Powder Dust (K&D session TM)
Side 2 - Track 2. Lamb - Trans Fatty Acid (K&D session TM)
Side 3 - Track 1. Count Basic - Speechless (drum & bass)
Side 3 - Track 2. Rocker's HiFi - Going Under (K&D session TM)
Side 4 - Track 1. Depeche Mode - Useless (K&D session TM)
Side 4 - Track 2. Count Basic - Gotta Jazz (Richard Dorfmeister remix)
Side 5 - Track 1. Aphrodelics - Rollin' On Chrome (Wild Motherfucker dub)
Side 5 - Track 2. Knowtoryous - The Revenge Of Bomberclaad (K&D session TM)
Side 6. Rainer Truby Trio - Donaueschingen (Peter Kruders Donaudampfschifffahrtsgesellschaftskapitanskajutenremix)
Side 7 - Track 1. David Holmes - Gone (K&D session TM)
Side 7 - Track 2. Sofa Surfers - Sofa Rockers (Richard Dorfmeister remix)
Side 8 - Track 1. Mama Oliver - Eastwest Stoned Together
Side 8 - Track 2. Bomb The Bass - Bug Powder Dust (dub)
Side 8 - Track 3. Kruder & Dorfmeister - Boogie Woogie
Side 9 - Track 1. Sin - Where Shall I Turn (K&D session TM vol 2)
Side 9 - Track 2. Bone Thugs N Harmony - 1st Of Tha Month (K&D session TM)
Side 9 - Track 3. Kruder & Dorfmeister - Lexicon
Side 10 - Track 1. Knowtoryous - Bomberclaad Joint (K&D session TM)
Side 10 - Track 2. Rocker's HiFi - Going Under (Evil Love & Insanity dub)
Side 10 - Track 3. Strange Cargo - Million Town (K&D session TM)

Tracklist
1. Side 1 - Track 1. Roni Size - Heroes (Kruder long loose bossa)2. Side 1 - Track 2. Alex Reece - Jazz Master (K&D session TM)3. Side 2 - Track 1. Bomb The Bass - Bug Powder Dust (K&D session TM)4. Side 2 - Track 2. Lamb - Trans Fatty Acid (K&D session TM)5. Side 3 - Track 1. Count Basic - Speechless (drum & bass)6. Side 3 - Track 2. Rocker's HiFi - Going Under (K&D session TM)7. Side 4 - Track 1. Depeche Mode - Useless (K&D session TM)8. Side 4 - Track 2. Count Basic - Gotta Jazz (Richard Dorfmeister remix)9. Side 5 - Track 1. Aphrodelics - Rollin' On Chrome (Wild Motherfucker dub)10. Side 5 - Track 2. Knowtoryous - The Revenge Of Bomberclaad (K&D session TM)11. Side 6. Rainer Truby Trio - Donaueschingen (Peter Kruders Donaudampfschifffahrtsgesellschaftskapitanskajutenremix)12. Side 7 - Track 1. David Holmes - Gone (K&D session TM)13. Side 7 - Track 2. Sofa Surfers - Sofa Rockers (Richard Dorfmeister remix)14. Side 8 - Track 1. Mama Oliver - Eastwest Stoned Together15. Side 8 - Track 2. Bomb The Bass - Bug Powder Dust (dub)16. Side 8 - Track 3. Kruder & Dorfmeister - Boogie Woogie17. Side 9 - Track 1. Sin - Where Shall I Turn (K&D session TM vol 2)18. Side 9 - Track 2. Bone Thugs N Harmony - 1st Of Tha Month (K&D session TM)19. Side 9 - Track 3. Kruder & Dorfmeister - Lexicon20. Side 10 - Track 1. Knowtoryous - Bomberclaad Joint (K&D session TM)21. Side 10 - Track 2. Rocker's HiFi - Going Under (Evil Love & Insanity dub)22. Side 10 - Track 3. Strange Cargo - Million Town (K&D session TM)
Details
Label
Bondi Records
Barcode
730003707346
Catalogue no.
!K7073LP
Format
5×Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, 20th Anniversary Edition, Trifold Cover, 180g
Release Date
7 April 2015
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