Sad Clown Bad Dub 2 (Instrumentals) Digital

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The production on Sad Clown Bad Dub 2 is a masterclass in moody minimalism. Raw, intimate, immersive, and ambient, Ant’s understated drum loops, dusty samples, and distinctive rhythms are unpolished yet emotionally charged.

Originally produced in 2000 to sell on tour, the release soon began creating some buzz amongst fans. Critics described the production as minimalistic, moody, and eclectic, the perfect canvas for introspective verses. That gritty, underground vibe is exactly what made the limited original a cult favorite from the beginning.

Tracks like “Fashion Magazine” mix dusty drums with bluesy bass and vocal samples, while “The Wind” layers haunting melodies over skeletal percussion. “Body Pillow” loops a mournful piano riff over brittle drums and ambient hiss, evoking a sense of sleepless introspection, while “The River” flows with eerie melodic fragments and a hypnotic bassline, creating a somber, slow-burning instrumental that pulls the listener into its undercurrent. Every element of these instrumentals feels purposeful and evocative.

Re-mixed and remastered from the original 4‑track tapes in 2023, these instrumentals still respect the original lo-fi aesthetics while bringing new sonic depth—drums snap with sharper attack, samples breathe with wider frequency range, and evocative textures emerge with richer detail.

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Tracklisting

1. Sad Clown (Instrumental)
2. Body Pillow (Instrumental)
3. The Pill (Instrumental)
4. Running With Scissors (Instrumental)
5. Fashion Magazine (Instrumental)
6. The Wind (Instrumental)
7. Hungry Fuck (Instrumental)
8. Hells Playground (Instrumental)
9. The Ocean (Instrumental)
10. When It Breaks (Instrumental)
11. Inside Outsider (Instrumental)
12. The River (Instrumental)