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Delta Sun Bottleneck Stomp

Mercury Rev · 1999

23 min · 5 tracks · alternative rock

A swirling blend of dreamy psychedelia and alternative rock that captures a moment of sonic exploration.

Delta Sun Bottleneck Stomp is a single by Mercury Rev, released in 1999. A swirling blend of dreamy psychedelia and alternative rock that captures a moment of sonic exploration. This album is notable for its inclusion of remixes by prominent artists like The Chemical Brothers, showcasing the band's willingness to collaborate across genres. Additionally, the live tracks capture the raw energy of Mercury Rev's performances, further expanding their fan base and reinforcing their reputation as pioneers of psychedelic alternative rock. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Delta Sun Bottleneck Stomp sound like?

A swirling blend of dreamy psychedelia and alternative rock that captures a moment of sonic exploration. Rooted in alternative rock.

What makes Delta Sun Bottleneck Stomp by Mercury Rev notable?

This album is notable for its inclusion of remixes by prominent artists like The Chemical Brothers, showcasing the band's willingness to collaborate across genres. Additionally, the live tracks capture the raw energy of Mercury Rev's performances, further expanding their fan base and reinforcing their reputation as pioneers of psychedelic alternative rock. Released on January 25, 1999, 'Delta Sun Bottleneck Stomp' came after Mercury Rev's critically acclaimed album 'Deserter's Songs,' which marked their artistic resurgence. At this point in their career, the band was known for their lush soundscapes and experimental approach, solidifying their place in the alternative rock scene.

How many songs are on Delta Sun Bottleneck Stomp?

Delta Sun Bottleneck Stomp has 5 tracks, running approximately 23 minutes.

Tracklist

5 tracks·23:34

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

  • 1 Delta Sun Bottleneck Stomp (album version edit) Standout 3:06
  • 2 Delta Sun Bottleneck Stomp (Chemical Brothers remix) Standout 6:24
  • 3 Vampire Blues (live) Standout 2:49
  • 4 Holes (live) 7:04
  • 5 Isolation (live) 4:09

Release Date

January 25, 1999

Genre

alternative rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

23 min 34 sec