What makes Electro Glide in Blue by Apollo 440 notable?

'Electro Glide in Blue' received critical acclaim for its ambitious sound and unique production techniques, contributing to the evolving electronica movement of the late '90s. The album's title track became particularly notable for its inclusion in various media, further embedding Apollo 440 in the cultural zeitgeist of the era. By the time 'Electro Glide in Blue' was released in 1997, Apollo 440 had established themselves as a notable act following their breakthrough debut album 'Millennium Fever'. This sophomore effort showcased their innovative approach to blending electronic music with rock elements, solidifying their presence in the UK music scene during a time when electronic genres were rapidly evolving.

Who is Electro Glide in Blue for?

Electro Glide in Blue works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long immersive listening sessions and wave-like pacing experiences.

How many songs are on Electro Glide in Blue?

Electro Glide in Blue has 12 tracks, running approximately 72 minutes.

Electro Glide in Blue

Apollo 440 · 1997

72 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · electronica · techno

A genre-blurring fusion of techno, rock, and cinematic soundscapes that pushes electronic boundaries.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

dynamic emotional journeys
long immersive listening sessions
wave-like pacing experiences
gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context: By the time 'Electro Glide in Blue' was released in 1997, Apollo 440 had established themselves as a notable act following their breakthrough debut album 'Millennium Fever'. This sophomore effort showcased their innovative approach to blending electronic music with rock elements, solidifying their presence in the UK music scene during a time when electronic genres were rapidly evolving.
Stylistic neighbors: The Prodigy· Saori@destiny· The Orb

Tracklist

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

1 Stealth Overture 1:00
2 Ain’t Talkin’ ’bout Dub 4:31
3 Altamont Super‐Highway Revisited 6:33
4 Electro Glide in Blue 8:36
5 Vanishing Point 7:27
6 Tears of the Gods 6:18
7 Carrera Rapida 6:47
8 Krupa 6:15
9 White Man’s Throat 4:55
10 Pain in Any Language 8:41
11 Stealth Mass in F#m 7:03
12 Raw Power 3:50

What to play next

Listen next

Rendez-vous '98

1998

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Millennium Fever

1995

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