Is Going Deep a good place to start with Chicane?

Yes, Going Deep is recommended as a starting point for new Chicane listeners. A blend of atmospheric house and melodic electronica that invites listeners to lose themselves in expansive soundscapes. In 2011, Chicane was transitioning into a new phase following the commercial success of his earlier albums. 'Going Deep' marks a return to his electronic roots after exploring more mainstream sounds in previous works. This release highlights his ability to craft immersive tracks while still appealing to club culture.

Who is Going Deep for?

Going Deep works well if you're into uplifting melodies for celebration, dynamic remixes for dance floors and wave-like pacing for deep focus.

How many songs are on Going Deep?

Going Deep has 9 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.

Going Deep

Chicane · 2011

49 min · 9 tracks · electronica

A blend of atmospheric house and melodic electronica that invites listeners to lose themselves in expansive soundscapes.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Going Deep Start here — The title track encapsulates the album's essence with its rich layers and catchy hooks, setting the tone for an immersive listening experience.
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Going Deep (club mix) — This extended version enhances the original with deeper bass and more intricate rhythms, making it a staple in DJ sets during that time.
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Going Deep (Steve Smart & Westfunk remix) — This remix offers a fresh take on the original, introducing a slightly darker edge while maintaining its melodic core, showing Chicane's versatility.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

uplifting melodies for celebration
dynamic remixes for dance floors
wave-like pacing for deep focus
seamless transitions for continuous flow

Maybe skip if you

prefer instant gratification tracks
avoid extended remix explorations

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Deep Cut — Solid entry that showcases Chicane's electronic roots, but not a standout in wider recognition.
Themes: club culture nostalgia· immersive soundscapes· melodic electronica revival
Career context: In 2011, Chicane was transitioning into a new phase following the commercial success of his earlier albums. 'Going Deep' marks a return to his electronic roots after exploring more mainstream sounds in previous works. This release highlights his ability to craft immersive tracks while still appealing to club culture.
Stylistic neighbors: BT· Above & Beyond· Solarstone