About this album
Where they were
Released in 2009, 'Yeah Ghost' is Zero 7's fourth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'The Garden' from 2006. At this point in their career, the duo was exploring new sonic territories while continuing to build on their signature sound, which combines lush instrumentation with evocative melodies.
Why it matters
'Yeah Ghost' received positive reviews, showcasing Zero 7's evolution while maintaining their core aesthetic. It was praised for its innovative production and marked a significant step in blending electronic music with organic influences, further solidifying their place in the downtempo genre.
Essential tracks
- "Everything Up (Zizou)" — This track features an infectious rhythm and showcases the album's balance of electronic textures with soulful melodies, making it a standout example of Zero 7's artistry.
- "Ghost sYMbOL" — With its hypnotic beat and atmospheric layers, this track encapsulates the dreamlike quality of the album, revealing the duo's ability to create immersive soundscapes.
- "Medicine Man" — This song highlights a poignant vocal performance paired with intricate instrumental arrangements, illustrating the emotional depth that characterizes much of the album.
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Tracklist
- 1 Count Me Out 1:26
- 2 Mr McGee 4:19
- 3 Swing 3:57
- 4 Everything Up (Zizou) 5:19
- 5 Pop Art Blue 4:23
- 6 Medicine Man 4:32
- 7 Ghost sYMbOL 4:36
- 8 Sleeper 4:39
- 9 Solastalgia 1:59
- 10 The Road 3:42
- 11 All Of Us 6:20
