Shango
Juno Reactor · 2000
61 min · 9 tracks · techno
Euphoric tribal rhythms intertwine with cinematic soundscapes, creating a dancefloor odyssey that transcends genres.
Shango is an album by Juno Reactor, released in 2000. Euphoric tribal rhythms intertwine with cinematic soundscapes, creating a dancefloor odyssey that transcends genres. The album is notable for its incorporation of diverse cultural sounds and was influential in shaping the global trance movement. 'Shango' also garnered attention for its track 'Pistolero', which became popular in various film and media placements, showcasing Juno Reactor's impact on electronic music's cinematic evolution. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Shango sound like?
Euphoric tribal rhythms intertwine with cinematic soundscapes, creating a dancefloor odyssey that transcends genres. Rooted in techno.
What makes Shango by Juno Reactor notable?
The album is notable for its incorporation of diverse cultural sounds and was influential in shaping the global trance movement. 'Shango' also garnered attention for its track 'Pistolero', which became popular in various film and media placements, showcasing Juno Reactor's impact on electronic music's cinematic evolution. Released in 2000, 'Shango' marked Juno Reactor's fifth studio album, following the experimental 'Bible of Dreams' from 1997. At this point in their career, the group was solidifying their unique blend of electronic music and world influences, gaining traction in both the techno scene and film soundtracks.
How many songs are on Shango?
Shango has 9 tracks, running approximately 61 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Pistolero Standout 6:13
- 2 Hule Lam 4:00
- 3 Insects 6:18
- 4 Badimo 7:14
- 5 Masters of the Universe Standout 6:05
- 6 Nitrogen, Part 1 8:34
- 7 Nitrogen, Part 2 6:26
- 8 Solaris 8:58
- 9 Song for Ancestors Standout 8:09
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