Breath of Life
Erasure · 1992
38 min · 8 tracks · new wave · synth-pop
Euphoric synth-pop melodies intertwine with rhythmic beats, creating an uplifting atmosphere of electronic exuberance.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady rhythmic journey throughout uplifting atmosphere for dancing euphoric melodies for celebration
- Context
- In 1992, Erasure was solidifying its presence in the synth-pop genre, following their successful album 'Chorus' in 1991. 'Breath of Life' represents a continuation of their exploration into danceable tracks infused with rich electronic textures and catchy hooks, marking a prolific period for the duo.
- If you like
- new wave, synth-pop
Breath of Life is a single by Erasure, released in 1992. Euphoric synth-pop melodies intertwine with rhythmic beats, creating an uplifting atmosphere of electronic exuberance. 'Breath of Life' showcases Erasure's ability to blend commercial appeal with artistic innovation, receiving positive critical reception. The album's single reached notable chart positions across Europe, further cementing their influence in the early '90s synth-pop movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Breath of Life sound like?
Euphoric synth-pop melodies intertwine with rhythmic beats, creating an uplifting atmosphere of electronic exuberance. Rooted in new wave and synth-pop.
What makes Breath of Life by Erasure notable?
'Breath of Life' showcases Erasure's ability to blend commercial appeal with artistic innovation, receiving positive critical reception. The album's single reached notable chart positions across Europe, further cementing their influence in the early '90s synth-pop movement. In 1992, Erasure was solidifying its presence in the synth-pop genre, following their successful album 'Chorus' in 1991. 'Breath of Life' represents a continuation of their exploration into danceable tracks infused with rich electronic textures and catchy hooks, marking a prolific period for the duo.
Who is Breath of Life for?
Breath of Life works well if you're into steady rhythmic journey throughout, uplifting atmosphere for dancing and euphoric melodies for celebration.
How many songs are on Breath of Life?
Breath of Life has 8 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Breath of Life (single remix) Standout 3:53
- 2 Breath of Life (Divine Inspiration mix) 6:41
- 3 Breath of Life (Swiss mix) 4:33
- 4 Waiting for Sex (Full version) Standout 4:05
- 5 Breath of Life (Umbilical mix) 4:29
- 6 Breath of Life (Elixir mix) 6:27
- 7 Breath of Life (Stripped mix) 4:37
- 8 Carry on Clangers Standout 4:01
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