
Artist
Underworld
Underworld is an electronic artist from Romford, England formed in 1988. 71 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Electronic · Romford, England · Best electronic albums
- 71
- Releases
- 1988–2026
- Active years
- 1988
- Formed

Artist
Underworld is an electronic artist from Romford, England formed in 1988. 71 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Electronic · Romford, England · Best electronic albums

Most popular
1992 - 2012
2014 · 25 tracks

Barbara Barbara, We Face a Shining Future
2016

Dubnobasswithmyheadman (20th Anniversary Remaster)
2014

Everything, Everything (Live)
2014

A Hundred Days Off
2002

Beaucoup Fish
1999

A Collection 2
2016

Barking
2010

Dubnobasswithmyheadman
1993

Strawberry Hotel
2024

Dubnobasswithmyheadman (Super Deluxe / 20th Anniversary Remaster)
2014

Oblivion With Bells
2007

Second Toughest In The Infants (Super Deluxe / Remastered)
2015

Second Toughest in the Infants
1996

Sunshine (Music from the Motion Picture)
2020

DRIFT Series 1 Sampler Edition
2019

Drift Series 1
2019

Change the Weather
1989

Beautiful Burnout
2008

Crocodile
2007

Ring Road
2008
Trainspotting
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1992-2012 - The Anthology
2011

A Collection
2011

Athens
2009

Glasgow Academy. Scotland 13.10.2007
2007

Birmingham Academy. England 9.10.2007
2007

Live in Tokyo
2005

Back to Mine: Underworld
2003

1992-2002
2003

Bootleg Babies
2002

50 Minute Mix
2002

Everything, Everything
2000

King of Snake / Jumbo / Push Upstairs / Bruce Lee
1999

Teatime Dub Encounters
EP · 2018

DRIFT Episode 1 "DUST"
EP · 2018

DRIFT Episode 2 “ATOM”
EP · 2019

DRIFT Episode 4 “SPACE”
EP · 2019

DRIFT Episode 3 "HEART"
EP · 2019

Dark & Long 3
EP · 2021

Juanita 2022
EP · 2022

denver luna
Single · 2023

DRIFT Episode 5 “GAME”
EP · 2019

Two Months Off (2021 Edition)
EP · 2021

and the colour red
Single · 2023

Ova Nova (Remix)
EP · 2016

Fen Violet
Single · 2024

If Rah (Remixes)
EP · 2016

alleswirdgut (Underworld Remix)
Single · 2024

g-town euphoria (luna)
Single · 2023

Border Country (The Remixes)
Single · 2019

Nylon Strung (Remixes)
EP · 2016

Black Poppies
Single · 2024

Too Little Too Late (Little Late Edit)
Single · 2022

Tree And Two Chairs (Film Edit)
Single · 2019

Arp12
Single · 2026

Listen To Their No
Single · 2019

Kittens (r31_for2026)
Single · 2026

S T A R
Single · 2019

Imagine A Box
Single · 2019

Pearl's Girl (r18_for2026)
Single · 2026

and the colour red (Rebūke Remix)
Single · 2023

Toluca Stars (Film Edit)
Single · 2019

Schiphol Test
Single · 2019

Altitude Dub
Single · 2019

Soniamode (Aditya Game Version)
Single · 2019

Hundred Weight Hammer
Single · 2019

Nylon Strung (Eagles & Butterflies Remix)
EP · 2016

Underneath the Radar
Single · 1988

Born Slippy
Single · 1995

Dark & Long
EP · 1994
Underworld are the British electronic duo of Karl Hyde (born 1957) and Rick Smith (born 1959), two musicians who have played together since meeting in Cardiff in the late ‘70s. They began as the synth-pop band Freur, which had a hit with “Doot-Doot” in 1983, and adopted the name Underworld in 1987. The early years as Underworld were marked by funk and pop rock, but when they relocated to Romford in Essex in 1992 and recruited DJ Darren Emerson, everything changed. The result was Dubnobasswithmyheadman (1994), a record that established them as one of the ‘90s’ most influential electronic artists. With Second Toughest in the Infants (1996) and Beaucoup Fish (1999) they cemented their position, and the single “Born Slippy .NUXX” — used to devastating effect in Danny Boyle’s Trainspotting — became one of the decade’s most iconic tracks. After Emerson’s departure in 2000, Hyde and Smith have continued as a duo, with eleven studio albums in total. Musically, Underworld operate in a space where techno, house, ambient and traces of synth-pop merge into something entirely their own. Rick Smith builds soundscapes that are both hypnotic and physically driving — layer upon layer of synths, pu…