Behind The Sun
by Chicane
  • Record Label: Sony
  • Release Date: Aug 8, 2000
Metascore
50

Mixed or average reviews - based on 6 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 1 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 6
  3. Negative: 1 out of 6
  1. New Musical Express (NME)
    30
    Anodyne dance music for people who don't go to clubs, comedown music for people who don't do drugs.

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User Score
8.8

Universal acclaim- based on 24 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 21 out of 24
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 24
  3. Negative: 2 out of 24
  1. TiberiuC.
    Feb 11, 2008
    10
    One of the best albums of the genre. Those ratings don't do justice.
  2. DanMetacritic94
    Jun 25, 2012
    9
    Behind the Sun is a great follow up to an already a fantastic album Far From the Maddening Crowds.

    The best tracks on the album are Low    Behind the Sun is a great follow up to an already a fantastic album Far From the Maddening Crowds.

    The best tracks on the album are Low Sun, No Ordinary Morning, **** (Original Mix and The Thrillseekers Remix), Halcyon, Autumn Tactics and Don't Give Up.

    When you listen to this album you feel like you're at the beach on holiday or at a big dance club.

    If you're sadly can't go on holiday this year and you want to feel like you're on holiday, give this album a listen and you're definitely feel like you're there.

    Track Picks:

    No Ordinary Morning

    **** (Original Mix)

    Autumn Tactics

    Don't Give Up (Original Mix)

    DW Rating:

    4.5 stars out of 5

    More reviews of mine at http://rateyourmusic.com/collection/DanMusic2011/reviews    … Full Review »
  3. DuncanS
    Apr 16, 2008
    10
    "Anodyne dance music for people who don't go to clubs, comedown music for people who don't do drugs. " The usual useful and "Anodyne dance music for people who don't go to clubs, comedown music for people who don't do drugs. " The usual useful and pragmatic review from NME. I'm surprised it hasn't got more overt political undertones! Irrespective of NME and their inability to review music coherently, this album is a classic and is simply perfect for the summer. One of my favorite albums. Ever.… Full Review »
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