Sasha – Airdrawndagger (Limited Edition) [BMG / Arista] — Progressive House / Breaks 2002

Quick Summary

Sasha – Airdrawndagger (Limited Edition) is a 751 MB FLAC archive of the Japanese 2-CD limited promotional edition released on 20 November 2002. The Discogs release documents the original 11-track mixed album on the first CD plus a five-track bonus disc featuring material from the Xpander EP and the Scorchio single. The edition combines progressive house, progressive trance, breaks and ambient electronics, with a total documented running time of 2:03:45.

Artist: Sasha
Title: Airdrawndagger (Limited Edition)
Record Label: BMG / Arista
Catalog #: BVCP-21291, BVCP 21291, 74321-97504-2, PTB-1007
Style / Genre: Electronic / Progressive House, Progressive Trance, Breaks and Ambient
Release Date: 2002-11-20
Country / Edition: Japan / 2×CD, Album, Mixed, Compilation, Limited Edition, Promo, Sample
Audio Specs: FLAC; approximately 751 MB archive as supplied
Tracks Count: 16 total: 11 main album tracks + 5 bonus tracks
Total Time: 2:03:45 — 68:35 main CD plus 55:10 bonus CD
Barcode: 4988017613092
Collection Type: Lossless archive of a Japanese limited edition with bonus CD


About the Release & Vibe

🌌 Deep, late-night atmospheric trip. Hypnotic synth-lines and immersive textures for specialized underground sets.

Airdrawndagger is built as a continuous electronic journey rather than a collection of short club singles. The main disc moves through progressive house, breaks and ambient passages with a strong emphasis on pacing, space and gradual harmonic development. Sasha’s production is supported by Charlie May and Junkie XL, while James Holden and Junkie XL receive co-producer credits on “Bloodlock.”

The Japanese limited edition adds five bonus tracks: “Xpander,” “Belfunk,” “Rabbitweed,” “Baja” and “Scorchio.” This makes the archive particularly useful for listeners who want the album together with the related late-1990s and early-2000s progressive material that shaped Sasha’s sound during the same period. The first disc is a 68:35 mixed program, while the bonus disc runs for 55:10 and functions as an additional collection of unedited tracks.

The FLAC archive supplied by the user is suited to high-fidelity listening and digital preservation. Its size should be understood as the size of the user’s archive, while the Discogs page is used here to identify the exact Japanese edition, catalog references and original physical format.

The Vibe

A long-form progressive set in album form: restrained drums, evolving breaks, wide electronic textures and enough dynamic space for late-night listening. Play the main disc as a continuous journey, then use the bonus CD as a deeper library of standalone progressive selections

https://www.discogs.com/ru/release/243660-Sasha-Airdrawndagger
https://www.beatport.com/release/airdrawndagger/1493838

Tracklist

CD1 — Airdrawndagger
1. Sasha – Drempels [01:25]
2. Sasha – Mr Tiddles [04:54]
3. Sasha – Magnetic North [05:18]
4. Sasha – Cloud Cuckoo [08:27]
5. Sasha – Immortal [04:55]
6. Sasha – Fundamental [09:13]
7. Sasha – Boileroom [07:05]
8. Sasha – Bloodlock [07:54]
9. Sasha – Requiem [06:08]
10. Sasha – Golden Arm [05:46]
11. Sasha – Wavy Gravy [07:30]
CD1 Total: 68:35

CD2 — Bonus CD
1. Sasha – Xpander [11:31]
2. Sasha – Belfunk [11:08]
3. Sasha – Rabbitweed [10:23]
4. Sasha – Baja [12:34]
5. Sasha – Scorchio [09:32]
CD2 Total: 55:10

💬 HUMAN PERSPECTIVE / МОИ МЫСЛИ

RU (Мои мысли)

Главная сила этого издания — цельная драматургия. На первом диске “Drempels” и “Mr Tiddles” быстро задают направление, а затем “Cloud Cuckoo,” “Fundamental” и “Bloodlock” постепенно увеличивают масштаб, не превращая музыку в обычный прямолинейный peak-time. Бочка здесь работает как часть длинного движения, а не как главный аттракцион, поэтому альбом особенно хорошо звучит в ночном warm-up или в продолжительном progressive-сете.

Бонусный диск заметно удобнее для клубного использования: “Xpander,” “Belfunk,” “Rabbitweed,” “Baja” и “Scorchio” можно выбирать по отдельности и ставить между более современными progressive-треками. FLAC оправдан — в слоях синтезаторов, пространственных эффектах и переходах много деталей, которые теряются при слишком агрессивном сжатии.

EN (DJ Review)

The Japanese limited edition presents Airdrawndagger as a complete progressive statement and adds five highly useful bonus tracks. “Drempels” and “Mr Tiddles” establish the opening movement, while “Cloud Cuckoo,” “Fundamental” and “Bloodlock” expand the arrangement without turning the record into a straightforward peak-time tool. The main disc is ideal for a long warm-up or late-night progressive sequence, whereas “Xpander,” “Belfunk,” “Rabbitweed,” “Baja” and “Scorchio” are easier to deploy as individual DJ selections. The FLAC archive is well suited to the album’s layered synths, spacious effects and detailed break programming.



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