description Cerrone - Supernature Overview
"Supernature" is a 1977 studio album by French disco drummer and producer Marc Cerrone, released on the Malligator label. The record is an early example of European synth-disco, featuring a sci-fi narrative about scientific experiments causing animals to rebel against humanity. Its nearly ten-minute title track became a major international club hit, reaching the top spot on the US Billboard Dance chart and significantly influencing the development of later electronic dance music.
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When was Cerrone's "Supernature" released?
"Supernature" was released as a studio album in 1977 by the French disco drummer and producer Marc Cerrone. It was put out on the Malligator label and became a massive European hit.
What is the concept behind the album "Supernature"?
The record is an early example of European synth-disco featuring a bizarre sci-fi narrative about scientific experiments causing animals to mutate and rebel against humanity. This thematic concept was quite unusual for mainstream disco at the time.
What instrument did Cerrone play on the "Supernature" album?
Marc Cerrone is primarily a drummer, and his heavy, driving acoustic drum beats form the rhythmic foundation of the entire record. His percussion work on the title track is heavily sampled in modern electronic music.
How long is the title track "Supernature"?
The original album version of the song "Supernature" runs for over ten minutes, which was standard for 1970s disco mixes. This extended format was designed to keep people dancing continuously in underground clubs.
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