Barcelona’s Delorean mine a territory between dance music and independent pop, producing a sound that is distinctly theirs. This is the record it took Delorean 10 years to evolve into, a fusion of dance music (including their native Spanish Balearic house) and contemporary pop music. The dance-club rhythms and airy melodies they’ve toyed with in the past are fused and textured, making for a deeply obsessive, hypnotic album that retains the easy appeal of great pop music. Looking at 30+ years of club music history with fresh eyes, Delorean have made an album that is dense and soulful. Our first listen to Subiza was exhilarating, every subsequent listen is a revelation.
TRACKLIST (09)
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TRACK
01
Stay Close
02
Real Love
03
Endless Sunset
04
Grow
05
Simple Graces
06
Infinite Desert
ABOUT
DELOREAN
Delorean started as teenagers in the Basque Country town of Zarautz in Spain, informed by a love of the beach, of open spaces, and of the new rave sound washing up on their shores from the UK. 2010's Subiza is a universally acclaimed high-water mark, where they stepped out as a band who were unafraid to chase the groove. The unabashed optimism and kaleidoscopic production of Subiza remain one of the highest heights of euphoric indie disco-pop. Inspired by graveyard crosses built by the Basque artist Jorge Oteiza, the album's cover depicts two beams of granite. Vocalist/bassist Ekhi Lopetegi discovered Oteiza's work while researching Basque art from the last 50 years. "I looked at the image of that cross, and I thought it was a beautiful vis...
VIDEOS
Stay Close
Mar 24, 2010
