About this album
Where they were
Released in 2000, 'Classical Mushroom' marked Infected Mushroom's breakthrough album after their debut, establishing them as pioneers in the psychedelic trance scene. At this point, the duo was beginning to gain significant attention within the electronic music community, setting a foundation for their future success.
Why it matters
'Classical Mushroom' is notable for its innovative blend of classical music influences with electronic dance music, which helped define the psytrance genre. The album received critical acclaim and charted well in various electronic music circles, solidifying Infected Mushroom's position as key players in the global trance movement.
Essential tracks
- "Bust a Move" — This track exemplifies the vibrant energy of the album with its driving beats and catchy hooks, showcasing Infected Mushroom's unique style.
- "None of This Is Real" — A standout track that blends ethereal melodies with pulsating rhythms, reflecting the album's overarching theme of exploration and consciousness.
- "Disco Mushroom" — 'Disco Mushroom' cleverly fuses disco elements with trance, demonstrating Infected Mushroom's innovative approach and versatility within the genre.
Release Date
January 1, 2000
Artist Origin
Israel
Tracklist
- 1 Bust a Move 8:21
- 2 None of This Is Real 6:22
- 3 Sailing in the Sea of Mushroom 8:18
- 4 The Shen 8:33
- 5 Disco Mushroom 8:46
- 6 Dracul 8:00
- 7 Nothing Comes Easy 7:26
- 8 Mush Mushi 7:36
- 9 The Missed Symphony 10:26