Euphoria (Canadian band)

Euphoria is a Canadian trance, techno, blues and electronica music project based in Toronto, Ontario (not to be confused with the Indian band of the same name).[1] The group has released four albums and two remix EPs.

This article is about the Canadian electronic band Euphoria, which released a single titled "Delirium". For the song "Euphoria (Firefly)" by the Canadian electronic band Delerium, see Karma (Delerium album).
Euphoria
OriginToronto, Ontario, Canada
GenresAmericana, Electronic, Blues, Rock, Dance
Years active1993 (1993)–present
LabelsSix Degrees
Rounder Records
EMI Music Publishing
Websitewww.euphoria.to

History

Euphoria was formed in 1993 by guitarist Ken Ramm. Their 1999 self-titled effort featured guest appearances by Geddy Lee (Rush), Roy Babbington (Soft Machine), Anne Dudley (Art of Noise), and Juliet Roberts.[2][3] In 1999 the track "Delirium" from the self-titled debut release broke onto North American radio charts.[4] "Delirium" was also used in The Ongoing History of New Music episode "Alt-Rock's Greatest Instrumentals" (Episode 422, 2003).

The album Beautiful My Child, featuring Kad Achouri, Ken Whiteley, Mont Campbell, B. J. Cole and Gayle Day, among others,[5] was recorded in the UK and released on Six Degrees Records in 2001.[6] It received rave reviews.[7][8][9]

In 2006, Euphoria released their third album, Precious Time, which featured full-length vocal tracks from singers Tracy Bonham and Tina Dico,[10][4] and contributions from ten other musicians, including Gary Hughes, Howard Levy, and Pete Lockett,[11] It was also warmly received.[12][13] In 2007, EMI released a two-CD set titled Sinners and Saints.[14]

Euphoria's music has been used on several television shows, including CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,[15] Malcolm in the Middle,[16]Roswell,[17] and Luck, among others.[18] Films include The Expendables 3,[19] and Hidalgo.[20]

Albums
  • Dragon (Ken Ramm, 1981)[21]
  • Euphoria (1999, Six Degrees)
  • Delirium Remixes (EP - 1999)
  • Beautiful My Child (2001, Six Degrees)
  • Sweet Rain Remixes (EP - 2001)
  • Precious Time (2006, Zoë Records/Rounder)
  • Sinners and Saints (2007, EMI)
  • E4 Instrumental (2013)
  • E4 Vocal (2013)
  • Euphoria Remix EP (2016, Six Degrees))

Track listing

Euphoria (1999)

01. Delirium – 5:01

02. (Is This) Heaven? – 4:04

03. Sleep – 4:20

04. Wait For You – 4:59

05. Notting Hill Gate – 2:04

06. Lost On A River – 5:00

07. The Dreamer – 5:47

08. Watching The Skies – 5:15

09. Elevator To My Soul – 3:54

10. The Road – 6:20

Beautiful My Child (2001)

01. Sweet Rain – 3:22

02. Little Gem – 4:30

03. In The Pink – 3:18

04. Runaway Monday – 3:25

05. Beautiful My Child – 3:31

06. Desert Drive – 5:08

07. By The Sea – 4:12

08. Cactus – 2:20

09. Devil May Care – 4:03

10. Outside – 2:43

11. 1001 Dreams – 4:24

12. Silky Delta – 2:39

Precious Time (2006)

01. Back Against the Wall – 5:19

02. Blue – 3:34

03. Cowboys – 5:33

04. Saints and Sinners – 3:46

05. The Glendale Train – 2:29

06. Fire in the Hole – 3:18

07. Precious Time – 4:43

08. The Getaway – 5:07

09. Anyone Can Lose – 4:41

10. Forever Dust – 4:23

11. Kolkata – 3:17

12. Vapor – 10:26

e4 Vocal (2013)

01. In My Dreams – feat Robyn Dell'Unto – 2:53

02. Keeps You Going – feat Robyn Dell'Unto – 4:01

03. Remembrance Day – feat Robyn Dell'Unto – 3:18

04. Drift With Me – feat Robyn Dell'Unto – 3:19

05. Sway Song – feat Robyn Dell'Unto – 3:23

06. N'Awlins [The Lumber River Chronicles] – feat Robyn Dell'Unto – 3:29

07. Black Magic – feat Kalisa Ewing – 4:28

e4 Instrumental (2013)

01. Keeps You Going – 4:01

02. Dream 1 – 1:15

03 A Whisper In The Wind – 4:18

04. Dream 2 – 1:09

05. Incarcerated – 4:28

06. Dream 3 – 1:31

07. Anne's House – 4:00

08. Dream 4 – 1:25

09. Remembrance Day – 3:10

10. Dream 5 – 1:17

11. Have To Yell – 5:07

12. Dream 6 – :16

13. Telephone – 4:34

Euphoria Remix EP (2016)

01. Sinners and Saints (Still Life Remix) – feat Tina Dico – 4:07

02. Sinners and Saints (Tunabeats Tasty Remix) – feat Tina Dico – 4:58

03. Blue (Blue Bombay Mix) – feat Tina Dico – 4:13

References
  1. "Euphoria: Precious Time". Sea of Tranquility. October 2nd 2006 Michael Popke
  2. "The music world is evidently feeling euphoric these days". By Scott Iwasaki Deseret News June 25, 1999
  3. " Euphoria Euphoria". AllMusic Review by Rick Anderson
  4. " Euphoria Precious Time". AllMusic Review by Jo-Ann Greene
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  8. Roy, Marc. "Euphoria Beautiful My Child, May 2001". exclaim.ca. Exclaim!. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
  9. "Euphoria: Beautiful My Child". audio-music.info. Audio Music Dot Info. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
  10. "MAY MUSIC REVIEWS". Out There Monthly, May 1, 2006
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  12. Greene, Jo-Ann. "Precious Time Review". allmusic.com. AllMusic. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
  13. "Precious Time Customer Reviews". amazon.ca. Amazon. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
  14. "Euphoria - Sinners and Saints". discogs.com. Discogs. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
  15. "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) Up in Smoke (2006) Soundtracks". imdb.com. IMDB. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
  16. "Malcolm in the Middle Season 1 Episode 8 - Krelboyne Picnic". whatsong.org. Whatsong. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
  17. "Roswell". episodeworld.com. EPW Episode World. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
  18. "Euphoria". tunefind.com. Tunefind. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
  19. "The Expendables 3 Songlist". lyricsoundtrack.com. Lyricsoundtrack. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
  20. "Hidalgo". soundtrack.net. Soundtrack.net. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
  21. "Ken Ramm – Dragon". discogs.com. Discogs. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
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