Dust (DJ Muggs album)

2003 studio album by Muggs

Dust

Studio album by

Muggs

Released| March 11, 2003
Genre|

* Trip hop[1][2]
* electronica[2]
* psychedelic rock[1]

Length| 47:43
Label| ANTI-
Producer| DJ Muggs
DJ Muggs chronology
|  | Dust
(2003)  | Bass for Your Face
(2013)

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Professional ratingsAggregate scores

Source| Rating
Metacritic| 67/100[3]
Review scores
Source| Rating
AllMusic| [2]
Alternative Press| 3/5[4]
Blender| [5]
The Guardian| [6]
Mojo| [7]
Pitchfork| 1.1/10[8]
Q| [9]
Rolling Stone| [10]
Uncut| [1]
Vibe| 3/5[11]

Dust is the debut studio album by American music producer and Cypress Hill member DJ Muggs, credited as Muggs. The album was released by ANTI- on March 11, 2003. A stylistic departure from his previous work, Dust saw Muggs exploring a sound rooted in trip hop and electronica.[2] The album features vocals by Josh Todd of Buckcherry, Greg Dulli of The Afghan Whigs and The Twilight Singers, Amy Trujillo, and Everlast.

Dust was re-released by ANTI-'s sister label Epitaph Records on May 8, 2007.

## Singles

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"Rain" and "Morta" were the album's first singles, being released before any other songs on the album through either download sites such as CNet's "music.download.com" or compilation albums such as "Anti-spring." (ANTI- Records, 2003)

## Track listing

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No.| Title| Length

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1.| "I Know"| 4:46
2.| "Rain" (featuring Josh Todd)| 5:05
3.| "Niente"| 1:51
4.| "Morta"| 3:10
5.| "Faded" (featuring Josh Todd)| 4:01
6.| "Chasing Shadows"| 1:32
7.| "Tears"| 3:46
8.| "Cloudy Days"| 1:51
9.| "Fat City" (featuring Greg Dulli)| 3:55
10.| "Believer"| 3:16
11.| "Gone for Good" (featuring Everlast)| 4:04
12.| "Blip"| 1:23
13.| "Dead Flowers"| 3:48
14.| "Far Away"| 5:05
Total length:| 47:43

Notes[12]

* Track 9 is a cover song of "Fat City (Slight Return)" by The Twilight Singers (2003)
* Track 11 contents elements of "The Sorcerer Of Isis (The Ritual Of The Mole)" by Power Of Zeus (1970)

## Personnel

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* Lawrence Muggerud – guitar, drums, keyboards, programming, drum programming
* Amy Trujillo – vocals
* Erik Francis Schrody – vocals
* Greg Dulli – vocals
* Joshua Todd Gruber – vocals
* Mike Sims – bass, guitar
* Paula Gallitano – strings
* Reggie Stewart – bass, guitar, piano
* Scott Ables – drums
* Rob Hill – mixing
* Brian Gardner – mastering
* Estevan Oriol – design
* Mark Machado – design
* Sonny Gerasimowicz – design
* Stephanie Chao – photography

## Charts

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Chart (2003)  | Peak
position

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French Albums (SNEP)[13] | 134

## References

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1. ^ a b c "DJ Muggs – Dust". Uncut. No. 71\. April 2003. p. 118\. Archived from the original on April 27, 2005. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
2. ^ a b c d Torreano, Bradley. "Dust – DJ Muggs". AllMusic. Retrieved October 31, 2009.
3. ^ "Reviews for Dust by Muggs". Metacritic. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
4. ^ "Muggs: Dust". Alternative Press. No. 177\. April 2003. p. 82.
5. ^ Patel, Joseph (April 2003). "Muggs: Dust". Blender. No. 15\. p. 127\. Archived from the original on April 28, 2004. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
6. ^ Lynskey, Dorian (March 7, 2003). "Muggs: Dust". The Guardian. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
7. ^ "Muggs: Dust". Mojo. No. 113\. April 2003. p. 100.
8. ^ Martelli, Mark (March 24, 2003). "Muggs: Dust". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
9. ^ "Muggs: Dust". Q. No. 201\. April 2003. p. 113.
10. ^ Hoard, Christian (March 20, 2003). "Muggs: Dust". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on November 14, 2003. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
11. ^ Vaziri, Aidin (April 2003). "Revolutions". Vibe. Vol. 11, no. 4\. Vibe Media Group. p. 179\. ISSN 1070-4701. Retrieved October 22, 2020.`{{cite magazine}}`: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
12. ^ "Dust by DJ Muggs: Album Samples, Covers and Remixes". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2017-03-09.
13. ^ "Lescharts.com – Muggs – Dust". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 22, 2020.

## External links

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* Muggs – Dust at Discogs (list of releases)

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DJ Muggs

Solo albums|

* Dust
* Bass for Your Face

With Soul Assassins|

* Soul Assassins I
* Soul Assassins II
* Soul Assassins: Intermission

Vs. Series|

* Grandmasters (with Gza)
* Legend of the Mask and the Assassin (with Sick Jacken & Cynic)
* Pain Language (with Planet Asia)
* Kill Devil Hills (with Ill Bill)

Collaboration albums|

* Juxtapose (with Tricky & Dame Grease)
* Tuez-Les Tous (with Mach-Hommy)

Related articles|

* Cypress Hill
* Production discography

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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