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Danse Macabre

Duran Duran · 2023

50 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock ยท hard rock ยท heavy metal

A haunting blend of synth-driven melodies and dark lyrical themes that evoke a spectral dance through the night.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady pacing for evening reflection haunting melodies for introspective moments dark themes for late-night solitude
Context
Released on October 27, 2023, 'Danse Macabre' marks Duran Duran's return to the forefront after their 2021 album 'Future Past.' This album continues their exploration of electronic sounds while embracing a more atmospheric and conceptual approach, reflecting their ongoing evolution as a band with decades of influence in the music scene.
If you like
alternative rock, hard rock, heavy metal

Danse Macabre is an album by Duran Duran, released in 2023. A haunting blend of synth-driven melodies and dark lyrical themes that evoke a spectral dance through the night. 'Danse Macabre' has generated significant buzz for its thematic focus on the macabre and supernatural, resonating with listeners and critics alike. The album's lead single 'Black Moonlight' quickly climbed the charts, showcasing Duran Duran's ability to remain relevant in today's music landscape while also appealing to nostalgia for their classic sound. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Danse Macabre sound like?

A haunting blend of synth-driven melodies and dark lyrical themes that evoke a spectral dance through the night. Rooted in alternative rock and hard rock.

What makes Danse Macabre by Duran Duran notable?

'Danse Macabre' has generated significant buzz for its thematic focus on the macabre and supernatural, resonating with listeners and critics alike. The album's lead single 'Black Moonlight' quickly climbed the charts, showcasing Duran Duran's ability to remain relevant in today's music landscape while also appealing to nostalgia for their classic sound. Released on October 27, 2023, 'Danse Macabre' marks Duran Duran's return to the forefront after their 2021 album 'Future Past.' This album continues their exploration of electronic sounds while embracing a more atmospheric and conceptual approach, reflecting their ongoing evolution as a band with decades of influence in the music scene.

Who is Danse Macabre for?

Danse Macabre works well if you're into steady pacing for evening reflection, haunting melodies for introspective moments and dark themes for late-night solitude.

How many songs are on Danse Macabre?

Danse Macabre has 13 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·50:11

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Nightboat 4:23
  • 2 Black Moonlight Standout 3:06
  • 3 Love Voudou 4:29
  • 4 Bury a Friend 3:04
  • 5 Supernature 3:44
  • 6 Danse Macabre Standout 4:22
  • 7 Secret Oktober 31st 4:22
  • 8 Ghost Town 3:00
  • 9 Paint It Black 2:38
  • 10 Super Lonely Freak 4:27
  • 11 Spellbound 3:27
  • 12 Psycho Killer Standout 4:27
  • 13 Confession in the Afterlife 4:35

Release Date

October 27, 2023

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

50 min 11 sec