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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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for focused listening
  • hypnotic grooves for late nights
  • smoky vocals create atmospheric depth
  • engaging narratives through cohesive flow

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced instant gratification
  • seek standalone hit tracks

Where this album fits

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· I Fight Dragons· Sparks

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Leather 3:30
  • 2 Girls 4:30
  • 3 Hands Around My Throat 5:07
  • 4 23 Lies 3:49
  • 5 Scorpio Rising 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 10:28

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