Animals or Human
Captain Hollywood Project · 1995
60 min · 11 tracks · Eurodance
A vibrant blend of pulsating beats and catchy melodies that epitomizes the Eurodance sound of the mid-90s.
Top tracks — play these first
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Flying High (single mix) — This track exemplifies the upbeat energy of Eurodance with infectious hooks and an uplifting chorus that became synonymous with the genre's appeal.
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The Way Love Is — Offering a more emotive perspective, this song balances danceable rhythms with heartfelt lyrics, showcasing the project's range within Eurodance.
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Animals or Human — The title track integrates thought-provoking themes about humanity with compelling dance beats, making it a standout exploration within the album.
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I Need a Lover — This track features a catchy refrain that highlights the quintessential elements of Eurodance — synthesizer melodies paired with engaging vocal lines.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases solid Eurodance elements but lacks standout moments that elevate it above its peers.
What we noticed
- The first five tracks maintain a high-energy tempo, with driving beats and synthesized melodies that are characteristic of Eurodance.
- Several tracks feature repetitive hooks and choruses designed for dance floors, particularly evident in 'Flying High' and 'Find Another Way'.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- energetic workout motivation
- long, immersive listening sessions
- dynamic emotional journeys
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1995, Animals or Human marked Captain Hollywood Project's sophomore album, following their successful debut, which included hits like 'More and More'. At this point, the group was solidifying their presence in the Eurodance scene, building on the momentum from their first release to explore deeper themes and a more polished sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- 2 Unlimited· Ace of Base· Haddaway
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Flying High (single mix) 3:44
- 2 The Way Love Is 5:39
- 3 One Love 5:55
- 4 I Need a Lover 5:48
- 5 Animals or Human 5:22
- 6 Find Another Way (single mix) 3:56
- 7 Odyssey of Emotions 6:06
- 8 Relax Your Mind 6:01
- 9 Sea of Dreams 5:37
- 10 Lost In Gravity 6:19
- 11 Get Hypnotized 5:51
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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