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Rome Wasn't Built in a Day

Morcheeba · 2000

12 min · 3 tracks · electronic · trip hop

A smooth blend of electronic rhythms and soulful melodies that captures the essence of laid-back trip-hop.

Rome Wasn't Built in a Day is a single by Morcheeba, released in 2000. A smooth blend of electronic rhythms and soulful melodies that captures the essence of laid-back trip-hop. 'Rome Wasn't Built in a Day' received significant airplay and was a commercial success, charting in several countries. The title track became particularly notable, reaching the top 10 in various charts and helping to cement Morcheeba's place in the evolving landscape of electronic music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Rome Wasn't Built in a Day sound like?

A smooth blend of electronic rhythms and soulful melodies that captures the essence of laid-back trip-hop. Rooted in electronic and trip hop.

What makes Rome Wasn't Built in a Day by Morcheeba notable?

'Rome Wasn't Built in a Day' received significant airplay and was a commercial success, charting in several countries. The title track became particularly notable, reaching the top 10 in various charts and helping to cement Morcheeba's place in the evolving landscape of electronic music. In 2000, Morcheeba released 'Rome Wasn't Built in a Day' as their third studio album, following their successful sophomore effort 'Big Calm'. At this point, they were solidifying their sound and expanding their fanbase, aiming to further establish themselves within the trip-hop genre.

How many songs are on Rome Wasn't Built in a Day?

Rome Wasn't Built in a Day has 3 tracks, running approximately 12 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·12:52

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

  • 1 Rome Wasn't Built in a Day Standout 3:36
  • 2 Frogmarched to Freedom Standout 5:01
  • 3 In the Hands of the Gods (Tumbleweed Gunslinger mix) Standout 4:15

Release Date

July 5, 2000

Genre

trip hop

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

12 min 52 sec