Vantage Point
Deus · 2008
46 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock
A blend of haunting melodies and intricate arrangements that challenge conventional rock structures.
Why this album works
Upon its release, 'Vantage Point' received positive reviews for its adventurous sound and lyrical depth, peaking at number one on the Belgian Albums Chart. The album's innovative approach inspired a new wave of alternative rock bands and solidified dEUS's reputation as pioneers within the genre.
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions layered, dense sonic textures dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- By the time 'Vantage Point' was released in April 2008, dEUS was well-established in the alternative rock scene after their breakthrough album 'In a Bar, Under the Sea' in 1996 and subsequent releases. This album marked a return after a six-year hiatus since their previous studio album 'Pocket Revolution' in 2005, showcasing a matured sound with complex compositions.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Guano Apes· Reamonn· Bela B· Beatsteaks· Duran Duran· Tokio Hotel· U2· Beck
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 When She Comes Down Standout 5:06
- 2 Oh Your God 3:51
- 3 Eternal Woman 4:22
- 4 Favourite Game 4:11
- 5 Slow 6:09
- 6 The Architect Standout 3:56
- 7 Is a Robot 4:58
- 8 Smokers Reflect 4:27
- 9 The Vanishing of Maria Schneider 4:44
- 10 Popular Culture Standout 4:56
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