Scorpio Rising
Death in Vegas · 2002
49 min · 10 tracks · pop rock
A hypnotic blend of electronic textures and smoky vocals that captures the essence of early 2000s British pop rock.
Why this album works
This album is notable for its critical acclaim, featuring prominently in various year-end lists and receiving praise from publications like NME and The Guardian. It showcased Death in Vegas's ability to blend genres, influencing a wave of artists in the burgeoning electronic rock scene.
- Career context
- Released as Death in Vegas's third studio album, 'Scorpio Rising' came after their acclaimed sophomore effort, 'The Contino Sessions.' The band was solidifying their unique sound, merging rock with psychedelic and electronic influences, carving a niche in the early 2000s music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kelly Osbourne· Sparks· a-ha
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Leather Standout 3:30
- 2 Girls 4:30
- 3 Hands Around My Throat 5:07
- 4 23 Lies 3:49
- 5 Scorpio Rising Standout 5:37
- 6 Killing Smile 4:49
- 7 Natja 3:50
- 8 So You Say You Lost Your Baby 3:00
- 9 Diving Horses 5:11
- 10 Help Yourself Standout 10:28
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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