DJ Krush - Milight

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Review by Aline Leal

DJ Krush’s Milight: A Genre-Bending Trip That Still Hits Hard Let’s get this straight: DJ Krush’s Milight isn’t just another album. Released in 1997, this beast straddles rock, electronic, hip-hop, and everything in between—abstract electronica, trip-hop, downtempo vibes, ambient breakbeat magic—it’s all here. And yeah, it’s messy as hell, but that’s what makes it unforgettable. First off, the tracklist is a labyrinth. Tracks like "Shinjuro (feat. Mos Def)" slap you awake with their razor-sharp beats and lyrical grit. Mos Def doesn’t just spit bars; he weaves poetry over DJ Krush’s layered production, where rainsticks and scratches collide like some kind of dystopian jam session. You feel every syllable, every beat drop. It’s chaotic yet controlled—a paradox only Krush could pull off. Then there’s "Skin Against Skin (feat. Deborah Anderson)." This one sticks to your ribs because Anderson’s vocals are hauntingly smooth, floating above synths that sound like they were recorded in a dream—or maybe a nightmare. The way Krush layers her voice against these creeping piano notes? Pure genius. It’s sexy, dark, and kinda unsettling, but that’s the point. You don’t forget something this raw. The credits alone read like a who’s who of underground legends—Ken "Duro" Ifill on drum programming, Shawn J. Period doing… well, everything, from human beatboxing to playing rainsticks. Hell, even John Lennon gets a nod for “Mind Games,” which flips his classic into something unrecognizable yet oddly respectful. There’s so much going on, you’d think it would collapse under its own weight. But somehow, it works. What makes Milight stand out isn’t just the technical wizardry—it’s how damn human it feels. Sure, it’s packed with machines and samples, but there’s soul bleeding through every crack. Whether it’s Futura 2000’s artwork or Eri Ohno’s ethereal contributions, this album breathes life into genres that can sometimes feel cold. But here’s the kicker: despite being released over two decades ago, Milight still sounds fresh. Like, really fresh. Maybe too fresh. Listening to it today feels like stumbling across a time capsule that somehow predicted the future. Or maybe it created it. Either way, it’s wild. So yeah, if you’re looking for an album that punches you in the gut while whispering sweet nothings in your ear, Milight is it. Just don’t expect answers—only more questions. And honestly? That’s exactly how DJ Krush wants it.

Table of Contents

Download

Filename: dj-krush-milight.zip
  • MP3 size: 183 mb
  • FLAC size: 3422.1 mb

Tracks

TrackDurationPreview
Shin Sekkai3:25
Intro1:30
Supanova4:30
Hitotsu No Mirai6:02
From Ken Ifill0:21
Jikan & Hashi0:55
To-U-Kyo
Jikan & Hashi 32:09
Light (Can You See It?)4:42
Le Temps (Part I)4:52
To-U-kyo
Shinjuro4:18
Shin-Sekai
From Tragedy0:36
Skin Against Skin (feat. Deborah Anderson)5:50
Hitotsu No Mirai (Part I)1:35
Supanova (feat. Finsta Bundy)4:30
From DJ Cam0:43
Light (Can You See It ?)4:42
Jikan No Hashi 32:08
Listen (feat. Shawn J. Period)7:5
Hitotsu No Mirai (Part II)1:26
From Ken "Duro" Ifill00:21
Shinjiro4:18
Real (feat. Tragedy)4:28
Jikan & Hashi 22:15
From Shawn J Period0:45
Hitotsu No Mirai (feat. Kemuri Production)6:2
Shin-Sekai (feat. Rino)3:25
From Finsta Bundy0:27
From Finista Bundy0:27
From Futura 20000:30
Mind Games (feat. Eri Ohno)5:0
From Rino0:29
From Kemuri Production1:56
Jikan No Hashi 22:15
Jugoya4:30
Hitotsu No Mirai (Part III)1:27
Mind Games5:01
Real4:28
Light (Can You See It)4:42
From Ken "Duro" Ifill0:21
From Lee D0:33
From Stash0:32
Skin Against Skin5:49
Hitotsu No Mirai (Part IV)1:34
From Shawn J. Period0:44
Le Temps (Part II)4:45
Shinjiro (feat. Mos Def)4:18
Light (Can You See It?) [feat. Kenny Ifill]4:42
Listen7:06
Le Temps9:36
From Ken Duro Ifill0:21
From DJ Krush0:51
Jikan No Hashi 10:55
From Ken \0:21
From Lee Q0:33
From Eri Ohno1:7
Kemuri1:56
From Mos Def0:37
Jikan No Hashi0:54

Video

Dj Krush From Stash
DJ Krush - From Futura 2000 1080p
DJ Krush - Shinjiro feat. Mos Def
DJ Krush - Skin Against Skin (Feat. Deborah Anderson)
DJ Krush - Jikan no Hashi 2 1080p
Dj krush - to-U-kyo -97'
DJ Krush - Real (featuring Tragedy) 1080p

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Catalog Numbers

  • MW077LP
  • 314 540 776-2
  • 314-540-776-2
  • MW077DJ
  • MW077
  • 314 540-776-2
  • 540 776-2
  • MW077CD

Labels

  • Universal, Universal Music
  • Mo Wax
  • FFRR (US)
  • Mo Wax, FFRR
  • Mo Wax, Polygram
  • A&M Records, Mo Wax

Listen online

  • lyssna på nätet
  • online luisteren
  • écouter en ligne
  • online anhören
  • ouvir online
  • lytte på nettet
  • ascolta in linea
  • escuchar en línea
  • kuunnella verkossa

Formats

  • CDr
  • Advance
  • Album
  • Reissue
  • Remastered
  • 2 × Vinyl
  • LP
  • CD
  • Vinyl
  • 12"
  • 33 ⅓ RPM
  • Sampler
  • Promo
  • Cassette
  • Test Pressing
  • Cardboard Sleeve
  • Repress

Companies

RoleCompany
Published ByUCM Music Publishing
Mastered AtUniversal Digital Mastering Studios London
Record CompanyUniversal
Licensed FromChrysalis Publishing
Recorded AtPlatinum Island Studios
Mixed AtPlatinum Island Studios
Phonographic Copyright (p)Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.
Licensed ToA&M Records Ltd.
Licensed ThroughMo Wax
Copyright (c)Mo Wax
Pressed ByDFI
Manufactured ByPolygram Records, Inc.
Distributed ByPolygram Records, Inc.
Marketed ByPolygram Records, Inc.
Recorded ByPlatinum Island Studios
Made ByPMDC, USA

Credits

RoleCredit
A&RYutaka Tokue
Arranged ByDJ Krush (tracks: D2)
DesignBen Drury
Director Of PhotographyWill Bankhead
Drum Programming [BeatsPart I]
Drum ProgrammingKen "Duro" Ifill (tracks: D1)
PianoShawn J. Period (tracks: B3)
SynthesizerShawn J. Period (tracks: B3)
Human BeatboxShawn J. Period (tracks: B3)
SoundsShawn J. Period (tracks: B3)
RainstickShawn J. Period (tracks: B3)
Voice [VoicesShawn J. Period (tracks: B3)
"Listen" Voices]Shawn J. Period (tracks: B3)
ScratchesDJ Krush (tracks: A1, A3 to B4, D2, D3)
Executive-ProducerNoriko Asano, Yuki Noda
KeyboardsDJ Krush (tracks: A4)
Lyrics ByDeborah Anderson (tracks: D3), Mos Def (tracks: D1)
Music ByJohn Lennon (tracks: D2)
RapFinsta Bundy (tracks: B4), Mos Def (tracks: C1)
ManagementEs.U.Es Corporation
BookingEs.U.Es Corporation
Mastered ByTim D., Tom Coyne
Mixed ByKen "Duro" Ifill (tracks: A1, A3, A4, B1 to B4, C1, D1, D2)
OtherKen "Duro" Ifill (tracks: A3)
PaintingFutura 2000
ProducerDJ Krush
Recorded ByKen "Duro" Ifill (tracks: A1, A4, B1 to B4, C1, D1, D2)
Translated ByMami Ikeda
TurntablesDJ Krush (tracks: B3)
VocalsDeborah Anderson (tracks: D3), Eri Ohno (tracks: D2)
VoiceDJ Cam (tracks: C1), Bundy (tracks: A2)
PerformerDJ クラッシュ
Photography ByBarney Bankhead
SleeveBen Drury

Notes

  • Unreleased re-mastered CDr intended to be used for the abandoned Mo Wax reissue project circa 2006.
  • Issued in a plastic sleeve with a paper insert, and a paper label affixed on CDr.
  • Issued in a thick cardboard semi wrap-around (twin-flipback) cover, DJ Krush name is given in Japanese on back sleeve and all 3 spines as DJ クラッシュ. Also issued with thick cardboard color printed inner sleeves.
  • D1 Sample "For Real" by Roy Ayres & Wayne Henderson, courtesy of Polygram Group Distribution Inc. under license from Chrysalis Publishing.
  • A4 Tragedy (Kadhaffi) appears courtesy of 25 Life Entertainment.
  • B3 Shawn J. Period appears courtesy of Fruition Music.
  • B4 Finsta Bundy appear by the courtesy of Armageddon Entertainment.
  • C1 DJ Cam appears courtesy of Street Jazz Records.
  • D2 Eri Ohno appears courtesy of Family Inner Ocean.
  • D3 Deborah Anderson appears courtesy of MoWax Recordings/A&M Records Ltd. London.
  • A1, A4 to C2, D1 Recorded and mixed at Platinum Island Studios (NY).
  • A2, A3, D2 Recorded at Show-On Studio (Tokyo) & mixed at Platinum Island Studios (NY).
  • D3 Recorded and mixed at Matrix Studio (London).
  • D3 Mastered at Masterpiece.
  • Executive Production for Es.U.Es Corporation / G's Factory
  • A&R Direction for G's Factory
  • Translation for Es.U.Es Corporation
  • Mastered at Sterling Sound (NY).
  • MoWax Info: P.O. Box 9331, London N1 OTQ, England.
  • (P) 1997 Sony Music Entertainment (Japan).
  • Licensed exclusively throughout the world outside Japan to A&M Records Ltd, via MoWax.
  • (C) 1997 MoWax/A&M Records Ltd.
  • Made in England.
  • ℗ 1997 Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • © 1997 MoWax Recordings / A&M Records Ltd.
  • Printed in the U.S.A.
  • Back Cover and CD Face:
  • ℗ 1997 Sony Music Entertainment Japan licensed exclusively throughout the world outside Japan to A&M Records Ltd. London. via MoWax Recordings, © 1997 MoWax Recordings/A&M Records Ltd. London.
  • Manufactured and marketed by Polygram Records, Inc., New York, New York.
  • Inner Panels:
  • DJ Cam appears by the courtesy of Street Jazz Records.
  • Eri Ohno appears courtesy of Family Inner Ocean.
  • Deborah Anderson appears courtesy of MoWax Recordings/A&M Records Ltd. London.
  • Shawn J. Period appears by the courtesy of Fruition Music.
  • Track 25 sample, courtesy of Polygram Group Distribution Inc. Under license from Chrysalis Publishing
  • Tragedy Kahdaffi appears courtesy of 25 To Life Entertainment
  • Finsta Bundy appears by the courtesy of Armageddon Entertainment
  • Recorded and mixed at Platinum Island Studios (NY). Except Track 3, 17 and 26 recorded at Show-On Studio (Tokyo) & mixed at Platinum Island Studio, Track 28 recorded and mixed at Matrix Studio (London).
  • Track 28 mastered at Masterpiece.
  • Noriko Asano (Es.U.Es Corporation)
  • Yuki Noda (G's Factory)
  • Yutaka Tokue (G's Factory)
  • Mami Ikeda (Es.U. Es Corporation)
  • Extra special thanx to Ken "Duro" Ifill for his thoughtful considerations and everyone who's involved & supported me (you know who you are!).
  • All tracks Copyright Control except 26 (Lenono Music (BMI) admin. by Sony/ATV Songs LLC).
  • © 1997 MoWax Recordings/A&M Records Ltd. London.
  • Printed in the USA.
  • (P) 1997 Sony Music Entertainment (Japan). Licensed To MoWax Recordings/A&M Records Ltd. London. The Copyright In This Sound Recording Is Owned by Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) And Is Licensed To Mo Wax Recordings/A&M Records Ltd.
  • Made In England.
  • Promo copy only - not for sale.
  • Cover says : Mo Wax : Listening cassette.
  • Manufactured and Distributed by Polygram Group Canada Inc
  • (P) 1997 Sony Music Entertainment (Japan)
  • Licensed exclusively throughout the world outside Japan to A&M Records Ltd. via Mowax. (C) 1997 Mowax/A&M Records Ltd.
  • Issued in 2 generic inner sleeves, records have generic DFI labels with COPS stamped on. No tracklist, artist or credits on records, retrieved from the MiLiGHT UK street release as it's the TP for it.
  • Released in a cardboard sleeve with the CD enclosed in an fold-out poster.
  • Also released as a standard jewel case version.
  • [P] 1997 Sony Music Entertainment (Japan).
  • Test pressing version of the promo 12".

Barcodes

  • Barcode (Text): 7 31454 07761 3
  • Barcode (String): 731454077613
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, stamped runout grooves, "Tim D. Masterpiece." is hand etched): D FI-97-6 MW0 77 LP A Tim D. Masterpiece.
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, stamped runout grooves): D FI-97 6 MW0 77 LP B
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C, stamped runout grooves): D FI-97-6 MW0 77LPC2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side D, stamped runout grooves): D FI-97-6 MW0 77 LP D
  • Rights Society: BIEM/MCPS
  • Label Code: LC0485
  • Other (Record 1 Category): MW077LP (Record 1)
  • Other (Record 2 Category): MW077LP (Record 2)
  • Barcode (Text): 7 314-540-776-2 0
  • Barcode (Scanned): 731454077620
  • Matrix / Runout: 314 540 7762 41$
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L009
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 0391
  • Other (Inner Ring, stamped): MADE IN USA BY UML
  • Barcode (String): 731454077620
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Other (Inner Ring, Stamped): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
  • Matrix / Runout: 314 540 776-2 01@ C
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L006
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0312
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 0388
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A): D FI-97-6 M W0 77 DJ A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B): D FI-97-6 MW077 DJ B2
  • Barcode (Text): 7 31454 07762 0
  • Matrix / Runout: #970827XH 3145407762 L386
  • Barcode: 7 31454 07762 0
  • Label Code: LC 0485
  • Other (Mould Text): Made in Germany by PMDC
  • Price Code: PY 900
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, stamped runout grooves, "Tim D. Masterpiece." is hand etched): D FI-97 - 6 M W 0 77 LP A Tim D. Masterpiece.
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, stamped runout grooves): D FI-97 6 MW 0 7 7 LP B
  • Matrix / Runout (Side D, stamped runout grooves): D FI-97 - 6 MW0 77 LP D
  • Matrix / Runout: MW077CD MASTERED BY MAYKING
  • Rights Society: BIEM MCPS
  • Matrix / Runout: 314 540 776-2 01@ D
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 0364

About DJ Krush

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Japanese alternative hip hop producer, DJ, and remixer born July 29, 1962 in Tokyo, Japan. Genres: Hip Hop, Abstract Hip Hop, Trip-Hop General Manager:

Real Name

    • ߳ ˱؎ (Ishi Hideaki)

Name Vars

  • D.J. Klush
  • D.J. Krush
  • D.J.Krush
  • DJ Crush
  • DJ Krush
  • DJ ¯é÷å
  • DJ. Krush
  • Jazz Krush
  • Krush

Aliases

  • Hideaki Ishi

Interesting fact about Album

Did you know? DJ Krush's 1997 album *Milight* is a genre-blending masterpiece that feels like a journey through sound. It mixes hip-hop, electronica, and ambient breakbeat with unexpected elements like rainsticks and human beatboxing by Shawn J. Period. The album even features a track sampling John Lennon’s *Mind Games*, tying together old and new worlds of music. With its intricate production and global release across the UK, Canada, and the US, *Milight* became a timeless exploration of rhythm and atmosphere.

Comments

pastiyenutssite
2025-03-15
God bless Tragedy forever you get the box ?
tharun76652
2025-03-15
The drums on this tracks are amazing and the Intelligent Hoodlum is always amazing.
angelagomez82
2025-03-15
musical massacre
homeopathichealth
2025-03-15
This is my shit right here!
laceye14b4b9106
2025-03-15
Perfect calobo of Hard beats heavy lyrics ?
wkeepudy
2025-03-15
Krush & Tragedy, I totally fux wit this!!! Word Up!!!
gcharbonnier
2025-03-14
Tjos shit is so mad crazy???????
pinkspritebomb
2025-03-13
One of best songs ever!
pravoslavac
2025-03-13
One of the best songs out there. Period!
blauf
2025-03-13
Definiton of steel underground sound
yoonhuei
2025-03-12
Pure classic
farhawarsi007
2025-03-11
Classic.
Shout-out to anyone to heard this back in 2001-2002. This song is a time traveller
dawidchatkiewicz
2025-03-11
Man music sounds pretty good in 1080p
sp3sery0608
2025-03-10
Timeless music
alphnova
2025-03-10
Mos Def & DJ Krush in their primest of the PRIME ever! Sooo much Heat!!
adithcool
2025-03-10
Love
mjauwh
2025-03-09
???