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Hercules and Love Affair

Hercules & Love Affair · 2008

46 min · 10 tracks · house · disco

A vibrant blend of disco-infused house music that pulsates with emotional depth and shimmering production.

Why this album works

The album received critical acclaim upon release, charting in multiple countries and solidifying Hercules & Love Affair's influence within the disco and house genres. Notably, the single "Blind" became a club anthem, praised for its emotional resonance and innovative sound, leading to nominations at various music awards.
Career context
Hercules & Love Affair's self-titled debut album marked a significant moment in their career, arriving at the peak of the mid-2000s dance revival. Released on March 10, 2008, this album introduced their unique sound to a broader audience, following a series of successful underground singles and performances that established them as key players in the contemporary dance music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Flo Rida· will.i.am· David Guetta

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Time Will 4:34
  • 2 Hercules Theme Standout 4:29
  • 3 You Belong Standout 4:11
  • 4 Athene 3:59
  • 5 Blind Standout 6:18
  • 6 Iris 4:15
  • 7 Easy 5:21
  • 8 This Is My Love 4:58
  • 9 Raise Me Up 3:51
  • 10 True/False, Fake/Real 4:33

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