Scorpio Rising
Death in Vegas · 2002
49 min · 10 tracks · pop rock
A hypnotic blend of electronic textures and smoky vocals that captures the essence of early 2000s British pop rock.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady pacing for focused listening hypnotic grooves for late nights smoky vocals create atmospheric depth
- Context
- Released as Death in Vegas's third studio album, 'Scorpio Rising' came after their acclaimed sophomore effort, 'The Contino Sessions.' The band was solidifying their unique sound, merging rock with psychedelic and electronic influences, carving a niche in the early 2000s music scene.
- If you like
- pop rock
Scorpio Rising is an album by Death in Vegas, released in 2002. A hypnotic blend of electronic textures and smoky vocals that captures the essence of early 2000s British pop rock. This album is notable for its critical acclaim, featuring prominently in various year-end lists and receiving praise from publications like NME and The Guardian. It showcased Death in Vegas's ability to blend genres, influencing a wave of artists in the burgeoning electronic rock scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Scorpio Rising sound like?
A hypnotic blend of electronic textures and smoky vocals that captures the essence of early 2000s British pop rock. Rooted in pop rock.
What makes Scorpio Rising by Death in Vegas notable?
This album is notable for its critical acclaim, featuring prominently in various year-end lists and receiving praise from publications like NME and The Guardian. It showcased Death in Vegas's ability to blend genres, influencing a wave of artists in the burgeoning electronic rock scene. Released as Death in Vegas's third studio album, 'Scorpio Rising' came after their acclaimed sophomore effort, 'The Contino Sessions.' The band was solidifying their unique sound, merging rock with psychedelic and electronic influences, carving a niche in the early 2000s music scene.
Who is Scorpio Rising for?
Scorpio Rising works well if you're into steady pacing for focused listening, hypnotic grooves for late nights and smoky vocals create atmospheric depth.
How many songs are on Scorpio Rising?
Scorpio Rising has 10 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Leather Standout 3:30
- 2 Girls 4:30
- 3 Hands Around My Throat 5:07
- 4 23 Lies 3:49
- 5 Scorpio Rising Standout 5:37
- 6 Killing Smile 4:49
- 7 Natja 3:50
- 8 So You Say You Lost Your Baby 3:00
- 9 Diving Horses 5:11
- 10 Help Yourself Standout 10:28
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