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Rocket Science

Apoptygma Berzerk · 2009

54 min · 13 tracks · synth-pop · electronic rock · electronic body music

A vibrant blend of synth-pop and electronic rock, pulsating with introspective lyrics and infectious hooks.

Rocket Science is an album by Apoptygma Berzerk, released in 2009. A vibrant blend of synth-pop and electronic rock, pulsating with introspective lyrics and infectious hooks. 'Rocket Science' reached significant chart positions in Europe, showcasing Apoptygma Berzerk's ability to stay relevant in the evolving electronic music landscape. The album was met with generally favorable reviews and highlighted their continued influence on the synth-pop and electronic scene. Its exploration of existential themes resonated with fans and critics alike, further solidifying their place in modern electronic music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Rocket Science sound like?

A vibrant blend of synth-pop and electronic rock, pulsating with introspective lyrics and infectious hooks. Rooted in synth-pop and electronic rock.

What makes Rocket Science by Apoptygma Berzerk notable?

'Rocket Science' reached significant chart positions in Europe, showcasing Apoptygma Berzerk's ability to stay relevant in the evolving electronic music landscape. The album was met with generally favorable reviews and highlighted their continued influence on the synth-pop and electronic scene. Its exploration of existential themes resonated with fans and critics alike, further solidifying their place in modern electronic music. Released on January 1, 2009, 'Rocket Science' is Apoptygma Berzerk's fifth studio album, following their 2005 release 'You and Me Against the World.' By this time, the band had established themselves within the electronic body music and futurepop scenes, continuing to explore new sonic territories while maintaining their signature sound. The album reflects a period of artistic growth as they embraced more eclectic influences.

How many songs are on Rocket Science?

Rocket Science has 13 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·54:38

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

  • 1 Weight of the World Standout 6:11
  • 2 Apollo (Live on Your TV) Standout 4:29
  • 3 Asleep or Awake? 3:42
  • 4 Incompatible Standout 6:33
  • 5 United States of Credit 1:33
  • 6 Shadow 4:58
  • 7 Green Queen 4:53
  • 8 Butterfly Defect 3:58
  • 9 State of Your Heart (Sh*t End of the Deal) 4:16
  • 10 Rocket Calculator 1:50
  • 11 2:13
  • 12 Pitch Black/Heat Death 4:16
  • 13 Black Versus White 5:46

Release Date

January 1, 2009

Artist Origin

Norway

Runtime

54 min 38 sec