| Holonic-The Self Megamix | ||||
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| Mixtape by | ||||
| Released | September 1, 1997 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop, trip hop | |||
| Length | 51:59 | |||
| Label | Sony Music Entertainment Japan, Mo' Wax | |||
| Producer | DJ Krush | |||
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Holonic-The Self Megamix is a 1997 mixtape by Japanese hip hop producer DJ Krush. It peaked at number 24 on the UK Independent Albums Chart. [1]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
Stewart Mason of AllMusic gave the album 4 stars out of 5, calling it "an excellent introduction to DJ Krush's work." [2]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Forward" | 0:45 |
| 2. | "Anticipation" | 2:22 |
| 3. | "Yeah" | 1:24 |
| 4. | "What's Behind Darkness" | 2:44 |
| 5. | "Freestyle 1" | 0:27 |
| 6. | "To Be Continued" | 4:18 |
| 7. | "Fucked-Up Pendulum" | 1:26 |
| 8. | "Freestyle 2" | 0:40 |
| 9. | "AM3:00TYO" | 3:06 |
| 10. | "Duality" | 5:03 |
| 11. | "Light (Can You See It?)" | 3:18 |
| 12. | "Dig This Vibe" | 4:14 |
| 13. | "Le Temps" | 3:28 |
| 14. | "Only the Strong Survive" | 2:10 |
| 15. | "Real" | 4:34 |
| 16. | "Shin-Sekai" | 0:48 |
| 17. | "Kemuri" | 4:34 |
| 18. | "Bypath: Would You Take It?" | 0:48 |
| 19. | "Skin Against Skin" (Japanese edition bonus track) | 5:50 |
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Independent Albums (OCC) [1] | 24 |
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