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Delicacies

Simian Mobile Disco · 2010

127 min · 10 tracks · pop rock · electronica · tech house

A pulsating exploration of avant-garde electronica intertwined with organic textures and hypnotic rhythms.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • extended gradual development experience
  • hypnotic rhythms for deep focus
  • immersive soundscapes for exploration
  • patient listening with rewarding layers

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer short, immediate gratification
  • seek upbeat, danceable tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2010, Simian Mobile Disco was solidifying their reputation as pioneers in the electronic music scene following their breakthrough debut, 'Attack Decay Sustain Release' in 2007. 'Delicacies' marked a thematic shift towards culinary inspirations, showcasing their willingness to experiment further with sound and concept in their second studio album.
Stylistic neighbors
Justice· Hot Chip· The Chemical Brothers

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Aspic 8:03
  • 2 Nerve Salad 9:47
  • 3 Casu Marzu 8:15
  • 4 Thousand Year Egg 8:15
  • 5 Skin Cracker 7:11
  • 6 Hákarl 9:24
  • 7 Sweetbread 9:35
  • 8 Ortolan 7:35
  • 9 Fugu 7:17

Disc 2

  • 1 Delicacies Mix 51:54

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