- big beat
- electronica
- United Kingdom
- formed 1987, Romford
- 1 album
- 1 Dutch Top 40 hit
Underworld is a group from the United Kingdom, formed in 1987 in Romford. Over the years, Karl Hyde, Rick Smith, Bryn B. Burrows, Alfie Thomas, Baz Allen, Pascal Consoli and Darren Emerson played in the group. The collection holds one album by the group: Dubnobasswithmyheadman, from 1994. On top of that, the group appears on three albums by others: Nineties Collected Vol. 2, Trainspotting and 90's Movie Hits Collected. One record reached the Dutch Top 40. The highest was Born Slippy (Nuxx): number 28 in week 36 of 1996.
Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs
Sound of Underworld
Underworld sounds more acoustic than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 120 bpm.
Across 10 tracks on the shelves. The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.
Timeline of Underworld
The members of Underworld over the years: seven members, with the years they belonged to the group, including anyone who left for a while and came back. The thin lines are the albums, the red ones the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the album or the weekly chart. A linked name has its own page.
Karl Hyde
Rick Smith
Bryn B. Burrows
Alfie Thomas
Pascal Consoli
Darren Emerson19901995200020052010201520202025Member of the groupAlbumDutch Top 40Still a member
Albums by Underworld
Click the cover and you get the tracks per side, with the whole album on Spotify.
Also appears on
Underworld also turns up beyond the own albums: on three albums by others, from compilations and soundtracks to guest contributions. Each album lists the tracks concerned.
Underworld in the Dutch Top 40
Underworld had one record in the Dutch Top 40. The graph with the record shows how it moved through the chart week by week.
- 28Born Slippy (Nuxx)Underworld19967 weeks
All Dutch Top 40 entries of Underworld
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Underworld?
Over the years that was Karl Hyde, Rick Smith, Bryn B. Burrows, Alfie Thomas, Baz Allen, Pascal Consoli and Darren Emerson. The timeline shows for each member the years they belonged; the names are also in the side column.
Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Underworld have?
One record made the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is Born Slippy (Nuxx), which reached number 28 in week 36 of 1996. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week.
Which albums by other artists feature Underworld?
On 3 albums: Nineties Collected Vol. 2 (Various), Trainspotting (Various), 90's Movie Hits Collected (Various). Each album lists the tracks concerned.
How many albums by Underworld are in the collection?
There is one: Dubnobasswithmyheadman, from 1994. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify.
Where can you see and hear Underworld?
The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.
Keep exploring
If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.