The Contino Sessions
Death in Vegas · 1999
48 min · 9 tracks · pop rock
A hypnotic blend of psychedelic rock, electronic textures, and dark atmospheres that invites introspection.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo progression hypnotic soundscapes for introspection late-night reflective listening
- Context
- Released in January 1999, 'The Contino Sessions' marked Death in Vegas's second album, following their debut, 'Dead Elvis.' At this point, the band was transitioning from their initial underground success into a broader recognition, experimenting more with production and genre fusion.
- If you like
- pop rock
The Contino Sessions is an album by Death in Vegas, released in 1999. A hypnotic blend of psychedelic rock, electronic textures, and dark atmospheres that invites introspection. This album received critical acclaim, particularly for its innovative sound that combined elements of rock with electronic music. It peaked at number 27 on the UK Albums Chart and has been influential in shaping subsequent British electronic rock artists, cementing Death in Vegas's reputation in the late '90s music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Contino Sessions sound like?
A hypnotic blend of psychedelic rock, electronic textures, and dark atmospheres that invites introspection. Rooted in pop rock.
What makes The Contino Sessions by Death in Vegas notable?
This album received critical acclaim, particularly for its innovative sound that combined elements of rock with electronic music. It peaked at number 27 on the UK Albums Chart and has been influential in shaping subsequent British electronic rock artists, cementing Death in Vegas's reputation in the late '90s music scene. Released in January 1999, 'The Contino Sessions' marked Death in Vegas's second album, following their debut, 'Dead Elvis.' At this point, the band was transitioning from their initial underground success into a broader recognition, experimenting more with production and genre fusion.
Who is The Contino Sessions for?
The Contino Sessions works well if you're into steady mid-tempo progression, hypnotic soundscapes for introspection and late-night reflective listening.
How many songs are on The Contino Sessions?
The Contino Sessions has 9 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Dirge Standout 5:44
- 2 Soul Auctioneer Standout 5:59
- 3 Death Threat 4:50
- 4 Flying Standout 7:06
- 5 Aisha 5:54
- 6 Lever Street 3:39
- 7 Aladdin’s Story 4:45
- 8 Broken Little Sister 5:18
- 9 Neptune City 4:43
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