An experimental masterpiece that is essential when talking about U2 in the 90s.
An ambitious work that boldly incorporates elements of electronics, industrial, and dance music, deconstructing and reconstructing the traditional image of stadium rock.
The fragmented phrases and commercial-like language of the title track "Zooropa" are a satire of modern society's information overload, while "Numb" takes an experimental approach, featuring spoken word. Meanwhile, tracks like "Stay (Faraway, So Close!)" feature beautiful melodies, and a warmth of human emotion is evident within the cold, abstract sound.
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11 TRACKS:
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1)
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Zooropa
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2)
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Babyface
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3)
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Numb
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4)
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Lemon
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5)
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Stay (Faraway, So Close!)
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6)
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Daddy's Gonna Pay For Your Crashed Car
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7)
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Some Days Are Better Than Others
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8)
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The First Time
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9)
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Dirty Day
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10.1)
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The Wanderer
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10.2)
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DJ Alarm Sound
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Producer - Brian Eno
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Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer, Vocals - The Edge
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Producer - The Edge
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Music By - U2
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Producer - Flood
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Vocals, Guitar - Bono
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Crew [Programming, Keyboard & Guitar Technician] - Des Broadbery
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Crew [Monitoring] - Joe O'Herlihy
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Mastered By - Arnie Acosta
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Edited By [Digital Editing By] - Stewart Whitmore
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Coordinator [Additional Recording Facilities] - Terry Cromer
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Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals - Larry Mullen Jnr
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Bass Guitar - Adam Clayton
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Management [Principle Management Dublin] - David Herbert (2)
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Illustration [Original Baby Illustration By] - Charlie Whisker
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Management [Principle Management Dublin (Director)] - Anne-Louise Kelly
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Production Manager [Album] - Anne-Louise Kelly
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Film Producer [Zooropa '93 Video Footage] - Ned O'Hanlon
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Coordinator [Post Production Co-Ordinator] - Cheryl Engels
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Crew [Guitar Technician (Bono)] - Fraser McAlister
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Crew [Drum Technician] - Sam O'Sullivan
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Crew [Guitar Technician (Edge)] - Dallas Schoo
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Crew [Bass Guitar Technician] - Stuart Morgan
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Crew [Studio Technician] - Colm "Rab" McAllister
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Management [Principle Management New York] - Sheila Roche
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Production Manager [Studio] - Suzanne Doyle
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Management [Manager] - Paul McGuinness (2)
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Art Direction - Steve Averill
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Photography By [Original Photo Of Johnny Cash By] - Alan Messer
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Design [Album Cover] - Works Associates
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Management [Principle Management Dublin] - Candida Bottaci
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Design, CGI Artist [Computer Treatments] - Brian Williams (11)
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Management [Principle Management Dublin] - Cillian Guidera
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Management [Principle Management Dublin] - Cecilia Coffey
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Management [Principle Management Dublin] - Brigid Mooney
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Management [Principle Management Dublin] - Barbara Galavan
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Management [Principle Management New York (Director)] - Keryn Kaplan
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Management [Principle Management Dublin] - Liz Devlin
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Management [Principle Management Dublin] - Eileen Long
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Management [Principle Management Dublin] - Anne O'Leary
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Management [Principle Management Dublin] - Gerry Watters
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Management [Principle Management Dublin] - Sandra Long
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Management [Principle Management Dublin] - Aislinn Meehan
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Management [Principle Management New York] - Bess Dulany
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Coordinator [Additional Recording Facilities] - Julian Douglas