About this album
Where they were
Released in 1999, 'Mezzamorphis' was Delirious?'s fourth studio album, following their breakthrough record 'King of Fools' from 1997. At this point, the band was solidifying their presence in the contemporary Christian music scene, expanding their sound while maintaining spiritual themes that resonated with their growing audience.
Why it matters
'Mezzamorphis' debuted at number one on the UK Christian Albums chart and received critical acclaim for its innovative approach to worship music. The album further established Delirious? as pioneers within the genre, influencing countless artists in contemporary Christian music while also reaching mainstream audiences.
Essential tracks
- "Heaven" — This track captures the essence of the album with its uplifting melody and poignant lyrics about longing for spiritual connection, making it a standout worship anthem.
- "Gravity" — 'Gravity' showcases the band's ability to blend rock elements with thoughtful lyrics, addressing themes of faith and reliance on God in a compelling way.
- "Beautiful Sun" — A reflective piece that combines beautiful imagery with a catchy chorus, 'Beautiful Sun' exemplifies the band's knack for creating songs that are both worshipful and accessible.
Release Date
January 1, 1999
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Tracklist
- 1 The Mezzanine Floor 3:44
- 2 Heaven 4:00
- 3 Follow 4:39
- 4 Bliss 3:16
- 5 Beautiful Sun 4:36
- 6 Metamorphis 4:19
- 7 See the Star 3:30
- 8 Gravity 3:19
- 9 It's OK 4:07
- 10 Love Falls Down 3:58
- 11 Blindfold 5:58
- 12 Kiss Your Feet 4:19
- 13 Jesus' Blood 5:35
- 14 Deeper 99 4:20