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Army of Mushrooms

Infected Mushroom · 2012

79 min · 12 tracks · trance

Psychedelic trance meets electronic rock in a vibrant fusion of infectious grooves and euphoric melodies.

Why this album works

'Army of Mushrooms' debuted at number one on the Beatport Top 100 chart, demonstrating its commercial appeal. The album received positive reviews for its innovative blend of genres and was praised for pushing the boundaries of electronic music, influencing many emerging artists in the psychedelic trance scene. Its unique sound also helped to further popularize Infected Mushroom as pioneers within the genre.
Best for
gradual build to euphoric climax infectious grooves for dancing late-night party energy
Context
By 2012, Infected Mushroom was already a significant force in the electronic music scene, having achieved global recognition with albums like 'Converting Vegetarians' (2004) and 'Legend of the Black Shawarma' (2009). 'Army of Mushrooms' marked their sixth studio album, showcasing a bold shift towards more experimental sounds while retaining their signature high-energy style. This release came during a period of increasing popularity in the psytrance genre, solidifying their position within it.
Stylistic neighbors
Paul van Dyk· Armin van Buuren· Aly & Fila

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Never Mind 6:06
  • 2 Nothing to Say 6:29
  • 3 Send Me an Angel Standout 7:26
  • 4 U R So Fucked Standout 4:42
  • 5 The Rat 7:44
  • 6 Nation of Wusses 7:03
  • 7 Wanted To 3:25
  • 8 Serve My Thirst 6:47
  • 9 I Shine 5:44
  • 10 Drum n’ Bassa Standout 7:13
  • 11 The Pretender 6:35
  • 12 The Messenger 2012 10:38

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