Stella
Yello · 1985
40 min · 11 tracks · electronica
A vibrant blend of electronic beats, quirky samples, and catchy hooks that define Yello's playful style.
Why this album works
'Stella' not only featured the hit single 'Oh Yeah,' which became a cultural touchstone after its use in various films and commercials, but it also received critical acclaim for its experimental sound. The album's blend of humor and avant-garde creativity has influenced many artists in the electronic genre and beyond.
- Best for
- quirky beats for playful moods steady flow for social gatherings catchy hooks for sing-alongs
- Context
- When 'Stella' was released in 1985, Yello was already gaining international recognition following their breakthrough with 'Oh Yeah' from the previous album, 'You Gotta Say Yes to Another Excess.' This album marked a pivotal moment in their career, solidifying their status as pioneers in the electronic music scene while showcasing their innovative use of sampling and production techniques.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Desire Standout 3:42
- 2 Vicious Games Standout 4:20
- 3 Oh Yeah Standout 3:04
- 4 Desert Inn 3:30
- 5 Stalakdrama 3:05
- 6 Koladi-ola 2:57
- 7 Domingo 4:33
- 8 Sometimes (Dr. Hirsch) 3:35
- 9 Let Me Cry 3:30
- 10 Ciel ouvert 5:26
- 11 Angel No 3:07
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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