What makes The Best Of by Delerium notable?

The album consolidates Delerium's status in electronic music, particularly due to the success of 'Silence', which reached top chart positions globally and became an anthem for trance music. The remixed versions included highlight their adaptability and appeal to both mainstream and underground audiences. By 2004, Delerium was experiencing significant recognition in the electronic music scene, following their breakout success with 'Silence' in 1999. This compilation served as a summary of their impactful career, featuring tracks that had shaped their identity and influence within the genre.

Who is The Best Of for?

The Best Of works well if you're into dreamlike soundscapes for relaxation, ethereal vocals evoke introspection and pulsating beats for late-night focus.

How many songs are on The Best Of?

The Best Of has 14 tracks, running approximately 68 minutes.

The Best Of

Delerium · 2004

68 min · 14 tracks · electronic music

Ethereal soundscapes blend with pulsating beats, creating a transcendent journey through the realms of electronic music.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Silence — 'Silence' not only established Delerium as a staple in the electronic genre but also became a defining track for the trance movement, showcasing haunting vocals over atmospheric production.
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Innocente (Falling in Love) — This track features lush instrumentation and captivating vocals, exemplifying Delerium's ability to evoke deep emotion while maintaining a danceable rhythm, making it a fan favorite.
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Flowers Become Screens — This song stands out with its intricate layering of sounds and ethereal melodies, showcasing Delerium's artful blend of ambient and rhythmic elements that define their signature style.
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Euphoria (Firefly) — 'Euphoria' is a celebration of uplifting melodies and energizing beats, encapsulating the spirit of joy that permeates much of Delerium's work while appealing to diverse audiences.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

dreamlike soundscapes for relaxation
ethereal vocals evoke introspection
pulsating beats for late-night focus
immersive listening on quiet evenings
uplifting moments for reflective moods

Maybe skip if you

seeking immediate high-energy tracks
prefer straightforward, concise songs

Where this album fits

Career context: By 2004, Delerium was experiencing significant recognition in the electronic music scene, following their breakout success with 'Silence' in 1999. This compilation served as a summary of their impactful career, featuring tracks that had shaped their identity and influence within the genre.
Stylistic neighbors: Enigma· Deep Forest· Moby

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Tracklist

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

1 Flowers Become Screens (radio edit) 4:22
2 Silence 4:06
3 Paris 4:30
4 Truly (Wise Buddah radio edit) 3:40
5 Terra Firma 5:36
6 Incantation 3:35
7 After All 4:06
8 Underwater (Above & Beyond’s 21st Century mix) 3:56
9 Run for It (radio edit) 4:11
10 Remembrance (short edit) 5:43
11 You & I 6:17
12 Innocente (Falling in Love) 4:50
13 Euphoria (Firefly) 4:33
14 Silence (Above & Beyond’s 21st Century remix) 8:50

What to play next

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