Chorus cover

Released 35 years ago this June

Chorus

Erasure · 1991

38 min · 7 tracks · new wave · synth-pop

Euphoric synth melodies intertwine with infectious beats, creating a danceable, uplifting sonic landscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • euphoric dance floor energy
  • wave-like pacing for immersion
  • uplifting synth melodies throughout
  • dynamic remixes for variety

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward song structures
  • seek immediate emotional depth

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1991, 'Chorus' marked Erasure's sixth studio album, solidifying their status in the synth-pop genre after the commercial success of their previous album, 'Wild!' in 1989. At this point, the duo was experiencing a peak in popularity, with their music increasingly embraced by both pop and dance audiences.
Stylistic neighbors
Depeche Mode· Pet Shop Boys· New Order

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Chorus (single mix) 4:29
  • 2 Chorus (Pure Trance mix) 5:13
  • 3 Snappy (12" remix) 5:35
  • 4 Chorus (Aggressive Trance mix) 8:50
  • 5 Chorus (Transdental Trance mix) 5:14
  • 6 Snappy (The Spice Has Risen mix) 5:14
  • 7 Over the Rainbow 3:29

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata