From the jangly Post-Punk of their earliest records to the genre-exploding extravaganza that marked their hyper-rhythmic re-entry into the post-Nirvana world, the quartet has provided an utterly original sound and a rarely matched depth of feeling every time.
The evolution of their music is ongoing, and each new record seems to bring a never-before encountered style to the band's oeuvre. While ambient music pioneer Brian Eno had a strong presence on the former album, here he's practically a fifth member, contributing synthesizers and keyboards to most of the disc's ten tracks. Album DescriptionThe bright, digital-looking album artwork alone hints at U2's intentions on Zooropa: to take the group's electronica-laced approach on Achtung Baby to the next level. Your browser does not support the audio element.
Brian Eno, Producer, Piano, Harmonium, AssociatedPerformer - Bono, Author, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Flood, Producer, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Robbie Adams, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - U2, MainArtist - Adam Clayton, Composer, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Larry Mullen, Drums, Percussion, AssociatedPerformer - The Edge, Composer, Producer, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Larry Mullen, Jr., Composer - Willie Mannion, Assistant Mixer, StudioPersonnel℗ 1993 Island Records, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel℗ 1993 Island Records, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited. From here, the album hits its stride, careening through the giddy, Euro-disco of 'Lemon,' the aforementioned 'Stay (Faraway, So Close!),' the heavily percussive 'Daddy's Gonna Pay for Your Crashed Car,' and the funky, chiming 'Some Days Are Better Than Others.' Zooropa truly gets going with the fascinatingly droning 'Numb,' which features the Edge on lead vocals and stands as the most adventurous single that the Irish quartet has ever released. Fans looking for vestiges of the old, Joshua Tree-era U2 are essentially left empty-handed, though the gorgeously spare and melancholy 'Stay (Faraway, So Close!)' does touch on their earnest, earlier sound. To be elegible for this price, Add to CartThe bright, digital-looking album artwork alone hints at U2's intentions on Zooropa: to take the group's electronica-laced approach on Achtung Baby to the next level.
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