1999 cover

1999

Cassius · 1999

66 min · 16 tracks · indie pop · synth-pop · electronica

A vibrant fusion of French house grooves and eclectic beats that invites endless dancing.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic flow with varied intensity long, immersive listening sessions energetic dance floor vibes
Context
When '1999' was released, Cassius was solidifying their place in the French house scene, following their debut album '1999' in 1998. This sophomore effort built upon their early successes, showcasing their ability to blend various genres while contributing significantly to the rise of electro and house music in the late '90s.
If you like
indie pop, synth-pop, electronica

1999 is an album by Cassius, released in 1999. A vibrant fusion of French house grooves and eclectic beats that invites endless dancing. The album played a crucial role in popularizing French house music worldwide, influencing a generation of electronic artists. It features the hit single 'Cassius 1999,' which became an anthem in clubs and received critical acclaim for its innovative sound, helping to cement Cassius's reputation as pioneers within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 1999 sound like?

A vibrant fusion of French house grooves and eclectic beats that invites endless dancing. Rooted in indie pop and synth-pop.

What makes 1999 by Cassius notable?

The album played a crucial role in popularizing French house music worldwide, influencing a generation of electronic artists. It features the hit single 'Cassius 1999,' which became an anthem in clubs and received critical acclaim for its innovative sound, helping to cement Cassius's reputation as pioneers within the genre. When '1999' was released, Cassius was solidifying their place in the French house scene, following their debut album '1999' in 1998. This sophomore effort built upon their early successes, showcasing their ability to blend various genres while contributing significantly to the rise of electro and house music in the late '90s.

Who is 1999 for?

1999 works well if you're into dynamic flow with varied intensity, long, immersive listening sessions and energetic dance floor vibes.

How many songs are on 1999?

1999 has 16 tracks, running approximately 66 minutes.

Tracklist

16 tracks·66:12

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

  • 1 Cassius 1999 Standout 3:45
  • 2 Feeling for You Standout 4:37
  • 3 Crazy Legs Standout 4:06
  • 4 La Mouche 4:40
  • 5 Chase 1:58
  • 6 Foxxy 6:07
  • 7 Planetz 2:46
  • 8 Hey Babe 4:24
  • 9 Mister Eveready 6:06
  • 10 Nulife 6:31
  • 11 Interlude 1:22
  • 12 Somebody 4:55
  • 13 Club Soixante Quinze 5:21
  • 14 Supa Crush 4:43
  • 15 Invisible 1:09
  • 16 Cassius 99 (remix - radio edit) 3:32

Release Date

January 25, 1999

Genre

electronica, indie pop, synth-pop

More albums in electronica

Artist Origin

France

Runtime

66 min 12 sec