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Delirium

Ellie Goulding · 2015

56 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock · indie pop · synth-pop

A vibrant blend of electropop and indie influences, pulsing with infectious energy and emotional resonance.

Why listen to this

Best for
infectious energy for dancing uplifting anthems for celebration emotional resonance in every track
Context
Released on November 6, 2015, 'Delirium' marked Ellie Goulding's third studio album, following her successful sophomore effort 'Halcyon'. At this point in her career, Goulding was solidifying her status as a pop powerhouse, known for her ethereal voice and synth-driven soundscapes. The album came after a period of intense public scrutiny and a musical pivot towards a more upbeat, club-ready aesthetic.
If you like
alternative rock, indie pop, synth-pop

Delirium is an album by Ellie Goulding, released in 2015. A vibrant blend of electropop and indie influences, pulsing with infectious energy and emotional resonance. 'Delirium' debuted at number three on the UK Albums Chart and produced the massive hit 'Love Me Like You Do', which became synonymous with the film 'Fifty Shades of Grey'. The album showcased Goulding's ability to adapt to changing musical trends while maintaining a distinct personal style, further establishing her influence in the electropop genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Delirium sound like?

A vibrant blend of electropop and indie influences, pulsing with infectious energy and emotional resonance. Rooted in alternative rock and indie pop.

What makes Delirium by Ellie Goulding notable?

'Delirium' debuted at number three on the UK Albums Chart and produced the massive hit 'Love Me Like You Do', which became synonymous with the film 'Fifty Shades of Grey'. The album showcased Goulding's ability to adapt to changing musical trends while maintaining a distinct personal style, further establishing her influence in the electropop genre. Released on November 6, 2015, 'Delirium' marked Ellie Goulding's third studio album, following her successful sophomore effort 'Halcyon'. At this point in her career, Goulding was solidifying her status as a pop powerhouse, known for her ethereal voice and synth-driven soundscapes. The album came after a period of intense public scrutiny and a musical pivot towards a more upbeat, club-ready aesthetic.

Who is Delirium for?

Delirium works well if you're into infectious energy for dancing, uplifting anthems for celebration and emotional resonance in every track.

How many songs are on Delirium?

Delirium has 16 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.

Tracklist

16 tracks·56:37

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Intro (Delirium) 1:54
  • 2 Aftertaste 3:46
  • 3 Something in the Way You Move 3:47
  • 4 Keep On Dancin’ 3:46
  • 5 On My Mind Standout 3:33
  • 6 Around U 3:17
  • 7 Codes 3:16
  • 8 Holding On for Life Standout 4:15
  • 9 Love Me Like You Do Standout 4:12
  • 10 Don’t Need Nobody 3:34
  • 11 Don’t Panic 3:16
  • 12 We Can’t Move to This 3:28
  • 13 Army 3:57
  • 14 Lost and Found 3:36
  • 15 Devotion 3:46
  • 16 Scream It Out 3:08

Release Date

November 6, 2015

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

56 min 37 sec