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Whoosh!

Deep Purple · 2020

51 min · 13 tracks · hard rock · progressive rock · psychedelic rock

A vibrant fusion of classic rock and modern sensibilities, bridging nostalgia with fresh energy.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo groove throughout vibrant energy with nostalgic feel engaging sing-along moments present
Context
Released on August 7, 2020, 'Whoosh!' is Deep Purple's 21st studio album, arriving five years after 'Infinite' and marking their ongoing evolution as a band. The album was produced during a period of renewed creativity for the band, showcasing their ability to blend classic rock roots with contemporary themes.
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hard rock, progressive rock, psychedelic rock
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Whoosh! is an album by Deep Purple, released in 2020. A vibrant fusion of classic rock and modern sensibilities, bridging nostalgia with fresh energy. 'Whoosh!' received generally positive reviews, highlighting its tight songwriting and musicianship, and it debuted at number one in the UK Rock & Metal Chart. This release further solidified Deep Purple's legacy in the rock genre while attracting a new generation of listeners. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Whoosh! sound like?

A vibrant fusion of classic rock and modern sensibilities, bridging nostalgia with fresh energy. Rooted in hard rock and progressive rock. Start with "Throw My Bones".

Is Whoosh! a good place to start with Deep Purple?

Yes, Whoosh! is recommended as a starting point for new Deep Purple listeners. A vibrant fusion of classic rock and modern sensibilities, bridging nostalgia with fresh energy. Released on August 7, 2020, 'Whoosh!' is Deep Purple's 21st studio album, arriving five years after 'Infinite' and marking their ongoing evolution as a band. The album was produced during a period of renewed creativity for the band, showcasing their ability to blend classic rock roots with contemporary themes.

Who is Whoosh! for?

Whoosh! works well if you're into steady mid-tempo groove throughout, vibrant energy with nostalgic feel and engaging sing-along moments present.

How many songs are on Whoosh!?

Whoosh! has 13 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·51:38

New here? Start with Throw My Bones.

  • 1 Throw My Bones Start here 3:39
  • 2 Drop the Weapon 4:23
  • 3 We’re All the Same in the Dark 3:44
  • 4 Nothing at All Standout 4:43
  • 5 No Need to Shout 3:31
  • 6 Step by Step 3:34
  • 7 What the What 3:33
  • 8 The Long Way Round 5:40
  • 9 The Power of the Moon Standout 4:09
  • 10 Remission Possible 1:39
  • 11 Man Alive 5:36
  • 12 And the Address 3:35
  • 13 Dancing in My Sleep 3:52

Release Date

August 7, 2020

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

51 min 38 sec