Nothing Can Stop Us
Saint Etienne · 1991
31 min · 6 tracks · indie pop · synth-pop
A vibrant fusion of indie pop and house rhythms, enveloped in lush synth textures and buoyant melodies.
Why this album works
This album is noteworthy for its commercial success, reaching number 1 on the UK Indie Chart and establishing Saint Etienne as a major player in the early 90s music scene. Additionally, the title track became an anthem within the burgeoning Britpop movement, influencing various artists who followed.
- Best for
- steady rhythmic journey throughout vibrant energy for dancing uplifting melodies for celebration
- Context
- By the time 'Nothing Can Stop Us' was released in May 1991, Saint Etienne had established themselves as a prominent act in the British indie pop scene following their debut album 'Foxbase Alpha' in 1991. This single remix showcased their evolution toward incorporating more dance-oriented sounds, marking a pivotal point in their growing popularity and experimentation with production styles.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lykke Li· Ellie Goulding· Phoenix
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Nothing Can Stop Us (single remix) Standout 4:01
- 2 Nothing Can Stop Us (12″ remix) Standout 4:57
- 3 Nothing Can Stop Us (house mix) 4:52
- 4 Speedwell Standout 6:33
- 5 Nothing Can Stop Us (Ken/Lou dub) 5:54
- 6 Nothing Can Stop Us (Masters at Work dub) 5:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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