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Underworld

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Group. Formed 1988.

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Biography

Underworld is an English electronic group, and principal name under which duo Karl Hyde and Rick Smith have recorded together since 1980. The band is perhaps best known for "Born Slippy .NUXX", a track made popular in the hit 1996 Danny Boyle film Trainspotting.

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  1. Oblivion With Bells 2007

    Oblivion with Bells

    Reviewed by Lou Thomas

    This fantastic album is easily among the best released this year.

  2. A Hundred Days Off 2002

    A Hundred Days Off

    Reviewed by Andy Puleston

    Rick Smith and Karl Hyde reassert their credentials after a prolonged absence and the...

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